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About Our Staff

A Bright Horizons teacher is a nurturer as well as an educator, someone who encourages learning through exploration, and who understands the balance between what a child needs to feel safe and what she requires to reach her potential. Your child’s teacher is your partner. At Bright Horizons, families and teachers work together --celebrating successes, navigating challenges, and communicating daily about your child’s achievements and goals.

Meet Our Teachers

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  • Name: Mrs. Katrina
  • I Teach: Junior Kindergarten/Kindergarten
  • Teaching Since: 1996
  • I love teaching children because: I have known since I was 8 years old that I was going to be a teacher. It is my passion and drive in life. For as long as I can remember young children have gathered around me for stories and silliness. I love every minute of teaching.
  • Favorite Children's Book: We Share Everything by Robert Munsch
  • Name: Mrs. Laura
  • I Teach: All Age Groups
  • Teaching Since: 1991
  • I love teaching children because: every experience is new and exciting. Everyday is an adventure.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Caps for Sale
  • Name: Ms. Bonnie
  • I Teach: Junior Kindergarten/Kindergarten
  • Teaching Since: 1986
  • I love teaching children because: it's a great excuse to read children's books. I enjoy assisting children as they become successful at solving problems. I love the look on their faces when they overcomea challenge. They make me smile.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Any books written by Jan Brett and Leo Lionni...I can't decide
  • Name: Ms. Heather
  • I Teach: Twos
  • Teaching Since: 1999
  • I love teaching children because: everyday is a new adventure. It is exciting to watch children grow and learn. I love how their eyes light up when they master something new. I feel prviliedged that I get to help children start their educational journey.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Horton Hatches an Egg by Dr. Seuss
  • Name: Ms. Jennifer
  • I Teach: All Agre Groups
  • Teaching Since: 1998
  • I love teaching children because: I love exposing children to new concepts and ideas while teaching them about the world around them. When you teach them something new and then they turn around and can teach a friend or show their parent what they have learned.
  • Favorite Children's Book: The Giving Tree
  • Name: Ms. Jessica
  • I Teach: Preschool/Pre-K
  • Teaching Since: 2004
  • I love teaching children because: because when the chilldren get older and move to the next rooms, they still come back and visit. That makes me feel that I had an impact on their lives.
  • Favorite Children's Book: I am Small by Emma Dodd
  • Name: Ms. Lisa
  • I Teach: Toddlers
  • Teaching Since: 2002
  • I love teaching children because: children are unique. They are priceless, truthful, and resourceful. They are tenacious but yet gentle hearted. They are like a fresh canvas ready for printing. They are the fruit of my unwavering desire to teach.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Curious George
  • Name: Ms. Nina
  • I Teach: All Age Groups
  • Teaching Since: 2007
  • I love teaching children because: I love watching the children's excitment as they learn.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Brown Bear, Brown Bear
  • Name: Ms. Sandra
  • I Teach: Preschoolers
  • Teaching Since: 1991
  • I love teaching children because: I love spending my day with young children. It's fun, challenging, and rewarding.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Pumpkin Soup by Emma Dodd
  • Name: Ms. Tonia
  • I Teach: Preschoolers
  • Teaching Since: 2003
  • I love teaching children because: "those who know, do. Those that understand, teach." -Aristotle
  • Favorite Children's Book: The Strega Nonna
  • Name: Mrs. Diane
  • I Teach: Infants
  • Teaching Since: 1988
  • I love teaching children because: it is wonderful to see the world through children's eyes. They are so filled with joy and excitment. Even a cloudy day is beautiful when seen through the eyes of a child. It keeps me forever young.
  • Favorite Children's Book: The Runaway Bunny
  • Name: Ms. Mary Kate
  • I Teach: Preschoolers
  • Teaching Since: 2012
  • I love teaching children because: I like getting the kids excited for activities and group projects. I enjoy watching them learn new things and gain knowledge about the world around them.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Good Night Moon
  • Name: Ms. Susan
  • I Teach: Infants
  • Teaching Since: 1984
  • I love teaching children because: watching the milestones happen as they grow is so amazing. Their smiles, giggles, and snuggles are priceless.
  • Favorite Children's Book: Dr. Seuss ABC
  • Name: Ms. Lindsay
  • I Teach: Infants
  • Teaching Since: 2001
  • I love teaching children because: it's my passion and what I love to do. I love watching children learn and love watching the light bulb go off as they learn and connect what they learn to the classroom.
  • Favorite Children's Book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  • Name: Ms. Jerrica
  • I Teach: Toddlers (18month-30month)
  • Teaching Since: 2010
  • I love teaching children because: they are so curious about the world around them and are continuously gaining knowledge of how things work, what they enjoy, and how they interact with their environments. It is such a fulfilling and rewarding experience working with children, especially when you see progress in their development as a result of what you have taught them. They are so eager and excited to learn.
  • Favorite Children's Book: The Jolly Postman by Allan Ahlberg