Ledgewood Preschool & Daycare Ledgewood, NJ

Ms. Heather is the Center Director at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She has been part of The Learning Experience team since 2013 and enjoys supporting the center’s families, staff, and daily operations. One of Ms. Heather’s favorite parts of her role is watching the children grow and learn new skills throughout their early childhood years. She loves being part of an environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and build confidence. Outside of the center, Ms. Heather enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching football, taking her dog Sadie for walks, and going on adventures. She is also a big Disney fan, and her favorite movie is The Lion King.

Ms. Emily is a Preschool 2B Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a happy and safe classroom environment where children feel supported as they learn and grow. Ms. Emily focuses on helping young learners reach important social and emotional milestones while building confidence and developing positive relationships with their peers. Through engaging activities and a nurturing classroom atmosphere, she supports children as they explore new skills and experiences at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Sonia is the Educational Director at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to supporting teachers and maintaining high standards of early childhood education throughout the center. Ms. Sonia focuses on strengthening the quality of teaching and classroom experiences so that every child feels happy, safe, and inspired each day. She works closely with the teaching team to help create nurturing, engaging environments where young learners can grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Her goal is to ensure that children enjoy coming to school and leave each day with smiles, confidence, and a strong foundation for their educational journey at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Arleen is the Executive Director at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive learning environment where children can grow, learn, and reach their full potential. Ms. Arleen believes in guiding children through education, community, and culture while fostering a positive school environment for both families and staff. She finds great joy in watching children grow and develop into the best versions of themselves as they build confidence, curiosity, and important life skills during their early years.

Ms. Elexa provides Leadership Support at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to helping create a positive and collaborative school environment where both educators and children can thrive. Ms. Elexa leads with empathy and consistency, working closely with teachers to provide guidance, support, and encouragement throughout the school community. She believes that strong teamwork and clear communication help build classrooms where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. Her focus is always on keeping children at the center of every decision while fostering a nurturing environment that allows both educators and students to grow and succeed at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Connie is an Infant Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She joined The Learning Experience in October 2004 after spending time as a stay-at-home mom raising her two children, an experience that helped inspire her passion for working in early childhood education. Ms. Connie is dedicated to helping infants feel safe, comfortable, and cared for as they adjust to a new environment away from home. She enjoys creating a warm, nurturing classroom where young children can begin building trust, exploring their surroundings, and reaching important early developmental milestones. One of the most rewarding parts of her role is receiving the hugs, smiles, and baby giggles that come with helping infants feel happy and secure each day at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Kati is an Infant Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to supporting the whole-child development of the infants in her care. Ms. Kati focuses on creating classroom experiences that support children’s physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and creative development. Through nurturing interactions and engaging activities, she helps infants begin building important early skills while feeling safe, supported, and encouraged to explore their environment. She enjoys helping young learners reach developmental milestones and providing a caring, responsive classroom environment at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Maggie is an Infant Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to providing attentive care and creating a safe, nurturing environment for the youngest learners in the center. Ms. Maggie focuses on ensuring the safety and well-being of every infant during daily routines and classroom activities. Through close supervision, patience, and gentle guidance, she helps create a classroom where babies feel secure, comfortable, and supported as they begin exploring the world around them at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Mary is an Infant Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is committed to being a supportive team member and contributing to a nurturing classroom environment for young learners. Ms. Mary works closely with her colleagues to create a safe, caring space where infants can grow, explore, and reach important developmental milestones. She strives to provide attentive care and support while helping each child feel comfortable, secure, and encouraged during their early learning journey at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Amanda is a Twaddler B Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a classroom where children feel safe, happy, and excited to learn each day. Ms. Amanda focuses on providing a nurturing environment where young learners can explore, build confidence, and develop important early skills. Through engaging activities and supportive guidance, she helps children grow socially, emotionally, and academically during this important stage of early childhood development.

Ms. Felicia is a Twaddler A Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a happy and nurturing classroom environment where young learners feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. Ms. Felicia enjoys helping children explore new experiences, build confidence, and develop important social and developmental skills during this important stage of early childhood. She strives to create a positive atmosphere where children can grow, play, and thrive at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Melissa (“Meem”) is a Twaddler A Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She began her journey in childcare during her senior year of high school and has been passionate about early childhood education ever since. Ms. Melissa joined The Learning Experience in September 2010. As a parent of two children, Ms. Melissa brings both personal and professional experience to the classroom. While she has worked with many age groups, she feels a special connection with toddlers and enjoys supporting them during this exciting stage of development. Ms. Melissa loves introducing young learners to letters, numbers, shapes, and colors, and finds it incredibly rewarding when those early learning moments begin to click for them. She takes pride in helping children grow, build confidence, and discover new skills each day at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Traci is a Prepper B Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a structured classroom environment where children feel supported, cared for, and encouraged to learn. Ms. Traci believes that kindness and consistency help children build confidence and develop important early learning skills. Through thoughtful guidance and engaging activities, she works to create a positive classroom where children can grow academically, socially, and emotionally at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Torie is a Prepper A Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a bright, loving classroom environment where young learners feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore. Ms. Torie enjoys helping children build confidence, develop new skills, and discover the joy of learning through engaging activities and positive interactions. She strives to create a nurturing space where every child can grow and thrive at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Erin is a Floater at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports multiple classrooms throughout the center, helping ensure that children feel safe, happy, and engaged throughout their day. Ms. Erin enjoys encouraging children to stay curious and excited about learning new things. By providing caring support and positive interactions, she helps create a welcoming environment where young learners feel comfortable exploring, discovering, and growing at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Jillian is a Preschool 3 Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She joined The Learning Experience team just over a year ago and brings nearly 15 years of experience in early childhood education, having worked as both a teacher and an assistant director. As a mother of three children, Ms. Jillian brings both personal and professional experience to the classroom. She is passionate about helping young learners grow, build confidence, and develop important social and academic skills during their early years. Her favorite TLE character is Flexi Flamingo, who promotes an active and healthy lifestyle. Ms. Jillian believes that physical activity and movement play an important role in children’s overall well-being and development. She enjoys creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Victoria is a Preschool 1 Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She brings more than 20 years of experience working in early childhood education and has always had a passion for teaching. Ms. Victoria enjoys helping children learn new skills while also learning from them each day. She appreciates the curiosity, energy, and creativity that young learners bring to the classroom and enjoys the excitement that comes with guiding them through new discoveries. Teaching has been her dream for as long as she can remember, and she is dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Shaylynne is a Preschool 1 Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is passionate about creating a classroom where children can learn new skills while having fun each day. Ms. Shaylynne enjoys engaging young learners through interactive activities that encourage curiosity, creativity, and confidence. She strives to create a positive learning environment where children feel excited to explore new ideas and develop important early academic and social skills at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Dana is a Preschool 3 Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is excited to be part of the TLE family and looks forward to supporting young learners during this important stage of early childhood development. Ms. Dana enjoys helping children discover new skills and concepts through engaging activities and positive classroom experiences. She is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where children feel encouraged to learn, explore, and grow each day at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Christine is a Preschool 2B Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She joined The Learning Experience in 2018 and brings more than 10 years of experience working in early childhood education. Ms. Christine has always been passionate about working with children and enjoys supporting young learners as they grow, develop new skills, and discover the world around them. She finds it incredibly rewarding to be part of the learning process and to watch children gain confidence as they reach new milestones. She is dedicated to creating a positive and engaging classroom environment where children feel encouraged to explore, learn, and thrive at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Barbara is a Preschool Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive classroom environment where students can explore, learn, and grow. Ms. Barbara focuses on providing a nurturing space where young learners feel comfortable and encouraged as they begin developing independence, social skills, and curiosity about the world around them. She enjoys guiding students through early learning experiences that help build confidence and foundational skills at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Cynthia is a Floater Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports multiple classrooms throughout the center and enjoys helping create a positive and engaging learning environment for children of all ages. Ms. Cynthia is passionate about working with young learners and appreciates the unique curiosity and enthusiasm each child brings to the classroom. She finds it exciting to help inspire children to love learning and enjoys being part of the many “firsts” children experience as they explore new skills, ideas, and discoveries. She is dedicated to supporting children as they grow, build confidence, and develop a lifelong love of learning at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Martha is the Top Chef at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is dedicated to preparing nutritious meals and snacks that support the health and well-being of the children in the center. Ms. Martha takes pride in providing warm, wholesome food served with care and kindness each day. She understands that healthy meals play an important role in children’s growth and development and enjoys contributing to the positive, nurturing environment at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Mr. Nicholas is a Preschool 3 assistant teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. He supports preschool classrooms throughout the center and enjoys helping create a positive and engaging environment for young learners. Mr. Nicholas is passionate about creating a kind, safe, and fun space where every child feels comfortable, supported, and excited to learn. He enjoys encouraging children to explore new ideas, build confidence, and share plenty of laughter throughout the day.

Ms. Robyn is a Preschool 2A Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She is passionate about creating a classroom where children can learn, grow, and have fun each day. Ms. Robyn enjoys helping young learners build confidence, develop important social skills, and discover new concepts through engaging activities and positive interactions. She believes that learning should be both meaningful and enjoyable, and she strives to support children as they grow into kind, confident individuals at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Olivia is a Seasonal Floater Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports multiple classrooms throughout the center, helping ensure that children feel safe, happy, and supported throughout their day. Ms. Olivia enjoys assisting teachers and engaging with young learners as they explore new activities and experiences. She is dedicated to helping create a positive environment where children feel comfortable, cared for, and excited to learn at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Nicole is a Seasonal Floater Teacher at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports multiple classrooms throughout the center, helping create a happy and positive environment for young learners. Ms. Nicole enjoys encouraging children to feel comfortable being themselves while exploring new activities and building confidence. She is dedicated to helping maintain a supportive atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Ms. Nicole is a Floater at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports classrooms throughout the center and enjoys creating positive interactions with children across all age groups. Ms. Nicole loves spreading smiles, sharing giggles, and helping children feel confident and supported each day. She enjoys engaging with young learners through play, conversation, and encouraging moments that help them shine as they grow and explore new experiences at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood.

Miss Luciana is a Floater at The Learning Experience in Ledgewood. She supports infant- preschool classrooms throughout the center and plays an important role in keeping each day running smoothly. Miss Luciana is passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment where every child feels safe, supported, and ready to learn. She loves encouraging our little learners to try new things, build confidence, and have fun along the way. Always bringing kindness, patience, and plenty of smiles into every classroom she steps into.