Dr. Tonia Uchechi Chigbo-Obasi is a Lecturer I in the Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. She holds a PhD and M.Ed. in Early Childhood and Primary Education and a B.Ed. in Guidance and Counselling. Her academic career spans teaching, research, and administration, with extensive publications in international and national journals. Dr. Chigbo-Obasi’s research interests include child psychology, early and special education, learning and teaching, behavior guidance, and home–school collaboration. She is an active member of ASUU, ACEN, TRCN, and FOSAD, and contributes significantly to university governance and community development.