Mary KhalilMary is a language and speech therapist, defectologist, writer, as well as a dedicated mother and spouse. Her interest in the education and treatment of pre-school and school-aged children, particularly those with special needs, began during her univrsity years. Throughout her career, she has conducted extensive research, publishing articles and books, and organizing educational seminars and conferences, totaling over sixty events. Having personally experienced dyslexia, both herself and with her son, Mary advocates for early childhood education. She stresses the significance of books as crucial tools for children to acquire accurate knowledge from an early age. Through her articles, books, seminars, and conferences, Mary consistently emphasizes the importance of organizing age-appropriate education for children in various settings, including families, educational institutions, schools, rehabilitation centers, and within society. Her deep love for children is evident in her ongoing commitment to writing books that benefit them. The "Smart Cookie Kid" book series, in particular, aims to strengthen the bond between educators, parents, and children, fostering attention and facilitating enjoyable learning experiences for mental, emotional, and scientific development. In tandem with her writing endeavors, Mary continues to provide treatment for children with special needs, such as autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, hearing impairment, and more. Her aspiration is for the books she has authored to bring happiness to educators, families, and, most importantly, the children they serve. Read More Read Less