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Portrait of Sunshine Cole

Honor Society® member

Sunshine Cole

registered behavior technician at Capable Kids

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Class of 2026
  • Toledo, OH

Member since February 2025

About

The family home is a vibrant center where familial affection, challenges, and the unique paths of three children unfold. The family supports a dedicated gymnast, ensuring pre-dawn workouts and travel for competitions. They instill discipline and resilience, celebrating triumphs and comforting stumbles. Simultaneously, they nurture a young golfer's athletic and academic pursuits within the junior PGA circuit. The youngest child, facing autism and intellectual disabilities, receives unwavering love and support, with the family seamlessly blending therapy and sports to enrich his life. Flexibility is key as the family navigates diverse interests and challenges, culminating in a tapestry of triumphs and shared joy.

Education

  • Owens Community College

    early childhood education

    2024 – 2026

Goals and interests

Career goal

Early Childhood Special Education

Graduate school interests

University Of Michigan

Outside the classroom

I immerse myself in a variety of activities, each offering a unique gateway to excitement and self-reflection. I cut through the water as I swim, explore winding paths while hiking, navigate unpredictable waters in my kayak, feel the urge to explore new places, and watch my children compete in sports. Each activity creates its own adventure, drawing me towards greater self-awareness. Sitting in the stands, my heart fills with pride as I quietly observe my child's growing expertise in sports, witnessing their steadfast dedication to the challenges of athletic pursuits.

Experience

  • registered behavior technician

    Capable Kids

    Apr 2023 – Present

Volunteering

  • Toledo Zoo Teen

    Toledo Zoo

    May 2005 – Sep 2008

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced