Eddie Manuszak (he/him), PhD
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Eddie Manuszak (he/him), PhD
@manuszakedward.bsky.social
Proud life-long educator, Butler and Eastern Michigan alum, devoted Detroit sports fan and grateful to have an amazing family! Ex. Dir. for Early Childhood at Washtenaw ISD & founding co-lead of the AASA Early Learning Cohort! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost 🏳️‍🌈
Honored to be selected as a candidate for the @naeyc 2026 Governing Board! If you are an NAEYC member, I would love to earn your vote as Secretary. Voting opens Nov.19, 2025 and ends Jan. 12, 2026. Here is my link. #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd

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November 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Out helping to spread the word today, Sunday about the upcoming Nov. 4th CTE election! I ran into Nancy as she was out too! Don’t forget to vote yes on Nov. 4th ✅
November 3, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Despite all of the difficult news in Early Childhood lately, we tried to brighten High Point, Gretchen’s House, Bottles & Backpacks and EMU Children’s Institute days’ on Friday!! We dressed up as our favorite @pbs.org kids characters! #TeamWISD #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd 🎃🙌🏻 We ❤️ PBS!
November 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
We had a great day yesterday at Wiard’s Orchards with our Early Head Start families! A great way to celebrate #headstartawarenessmonth Thank you to all of our families, children and staff for making it be such a wonderful event! #TeamWISD #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd
October 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Congrats to Kaitlyn for successfully finishing the Detroit Half Marathon today! We are so proud of you! She ate up all those miles today!! 💪🏻🙌🏻👏🏻
October 20, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Thank you to all of our preschool partner Principals and Directors for your leadership! On Friday., Oct. 17 the WISD EC celebrated #PrincipalAppreciationMonth by giving all a certificate of appreciation! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd #TeamWISD
October 20, 2025 at 1:27 AM
TY Washtenaw Area Council for Children for a great event celebrating 50 years of your work in supporting children and families! I was so proud to learn about your special award winners!! 🫶🏻Thank you WACC! #TeamWISD #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd
October 4, 2025 at 1:59 AM
TY Michigan Head Start Association for planning and hosting the 2025 Fall Assembly this week! It was great to learn together and also to host Dr. Larry Schweinhart who helped to study the Perry Preschool Project with HighScope! As always let’s continue to make #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost !! #TeamWISD
September 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
It has been a week since the Fall 2025 MASA Conference, but I wanted to lift up how great the opportunity was to make 3 presentations with partners from MiLEAP, MAISA, NHSA, and HighScope!! Together we make #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost !! TY SETSEG for the 5K Fun Run as well! #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
September 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Great @michleague.bsky.social Champions for Kids luncheon today!! We also held key legislative visits today to advocate for PreK for All, Head Start and the budget! TY @jasonmorganmi.bsky.social Reps. Miller, Wilson Jr., Foreman and Senator Shink for meeting with us! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost
September 16, 2025 at 9:51 PM
12th and Final Run for the #RunUnited2025 @unitedwaysem.bsky.social Virtual Marathon! I competed all 26.2 miles! Battled through a left calf issue and made it!! I also reached my fundraising goal today of raising $500 for STEAM $$ for kids!! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
September 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM
On the way back from Lexington, had to stop in Cincy at #skylinechili for lunch! Special shout out to my “college chili son” David G.! @skylinechilli.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 11:12 AM
TY Rece and Taylor for a beautiful wedding spent in Lexington! We had a wonderful time sharing in your special night! Congrats! 🍾 💒 ❤️
September 9, 2025 at 11:09 AM
11th morning run for #RunUnited2025 Virtual Marathon! 2.6 miles today for a total of 24.2 miles! Almost there! Chasing the sun today on a chilling crisp late Summer morning! 🌞 #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
September 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
10th Morning Run for #RunUnited2025 virtual marathon! Added 2.4 miles so now I have a total of 21.6 miles! Not much left to go!! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd If you want to contribute to my fundraising for STEAM $$ for kids please do it here: p2p.onecause.com/rununited25/...
September 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
9th Morning #RunUnited2025 @unitedwaysem Virtual Marathon Run! 2.4 miles now for a total of 19.2 miles! Chasing the sun this morning! 🌞 Also, thank you to all of my donors! I have raised $385 of my $500! Only $115 more to go! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
September 2, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Happy beginning of the school year @whitlkpublicschools Excited to visit the PreK for All and Head Start spaces with their amazing Director Sue! TY for showing me around the new spaces! #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost
August 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Run #8 for #RunUnited2025 Virtual Marathon! I have now completed 16.8 miles of the 26.2 miles! We have now raised $350 of my $500. The EC Dept. Team is a top 5 of all the teams! Please contribute to reach our goal! p2p.onecause.com/rununited25/... #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Run #7 for #RunUnited2025 virtual marathon today! Completed 2.2 miles for a total of 14.6 miles! Over 1/2 way there!! Today we had the Why I Run postcard activity! Photo 2 shares why I run! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 26, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Day 6 for #RunUnited2025 Virtual Marathon! Almost 1/2 way there in completing my 26.2 miles. I have 12.4 now after my morning run yesterday in Iowa! I surprised my older brother with a visit to celebrate his 55th birthday!! Chasing the sun! 🌞 😊 #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Run #5 for #RunUnited2025 Virtual Marathon this morning! 10.4 of the 26.2 miles done! Please continue to contribute to my goal! p2p.onecause.com/rununited25/... I have $200 more to go! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
TY to Dr. Nneka McGee for keynote presenting for Day 2 of our WISD EC Conference! We had such a great day of learning! TY to all to the #TeamWISD staff and the participants for making this be a tremendous success! We had 326 participants for Day 2! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd
August 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
What a difference a day makes! Thank you to everyone for showing up for the WISD Day 1 Early Childhood Conference! Wow! 😳 363 participants!! TY @danwuori.bsky.social for being our keynote speaker! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 21, 2025 at 9:25 AM
So excited for our 11th Annual Early Childhood conference today! TY @danwouri.sky.social for joining us as Day 1 keynote speaker! Also, thank you to all of our presenters, participants, sponsors, volunteers for making this happen! #EarlyChildhoodmattersMost #TeamWISD #AASAEarlyEd
August 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Great #TeamWISD Opening events!! TY Dr. Emdin for being with us! You brought the 🔥🙌🏻 Also, so great to have a twist with our Late Night line up!! Watching “Counted Out” was powerful too! Up next the 11th Annual Conference Aug. 20 & 21! #EarlyChildhoodMattersMost #AASAEarlyEd #WISDECC2025
August 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM