Sarah Ostyn

Sarah Ostyn is the founder of The Early Action Project, where she focuses on strengthening early childhood systems and family well-being. Her work is grounded in her direct service experience in early childhood programs that center the needs of whole families.

Sarah helps early childhood programs, researchers, and government partners translate ideas into actionable, community-driven solutions. She specializes in participatory design, applied research translation, and building tools that make complex data accessible to practitioners and policymakers.

Her writing pushes the field toward early childhood systems that are equitable, usable, and grounded in real family experiences.