Tan Lee Wei is a dedicated PhD candidate from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia. Her research focuses on early childhood special education with an emphasis on collaboration among teachers, parents, and therapists to enhance the quality of life and overall well-being of children with special needs.

Areas of Research Interest:

• Children with neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Parenting research, emphasizing parental involvement in young children’s learning and development
• Early intervention strategies, including Parent-Mediated Behavioural Intervention
• Approaches for managing challenging behaviours of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Early childhood inclusive and special education
• Promoting school readiness among children with SEND
• Enhancing the quality of preschool teachers in early childhood education
• Exploring science education, safety, health, and nutrition for children with or without SEND