Becky May was a primary school teacher for eight years, teaching in both Key Stage 1 and 2 and fulfilling leadership responsibilities, before leaving teaching to have her son in July 2012. She has led various youth and children's programmes over the past 17 years, within a local church context, including both Sunday morning discipleship groups for children aged between 0 and 12 and midweek outreach groups for both primary school aged children and teenagers. She has written for Youthwork magazine, YFC, UCB and One Way UK, creating a variety of curriculum materials, articles, children's devotional materials and assembly scripts. She is also the Bedfordshire regional coordinator for Messy Church.