Maria Boumpleka is a distinguished graduate of the Department of Early Childhood Education, Faculty of Education, of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Her research interests include the educational approach to teaching pedagogical programs in pre-school age and the application of drama/theatre pedagogy and practice in kindergarten. She is an active member of the theatrical pedagogical group of the Faculty of Education of AUTh (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)"PaedagogusLudens". Finally, she has attended and participated as a volunteer in International Conferences, Workshops and Arts/ Culture Festivals.