Massapequa Preschool & Daycare Massapequa, NY

Amy has been with TLE since October of 2018. She began as a teaching assistant in our infant classroom. Leading her to become the Twaddler Lead teacher before stepping into the role of Assistant Director in March 2020. In November 2020 Amy took over as Center Director. Amy has her education background in Early Childhood and Childhood Special Education. Amy graduated with her master's degree in early childhood administration in September 2022. Amy has a natural love for children and is always smiling and eager to provide the children in our program with a loving environment for them to play grow and learn.

Ed is an Administrator in a local hospital and Brooke is a Registered Nurse. They are the parents of three children of their own and share a love for learning. Brooke has always wanted to work with children and while their own children were attending The Learning Experience of Northport the Attard's fell in love with all that TLE stands for. They were so impressed with the curriculum, how much their children thrived at TLE and the Brand as a whole that they decided to open their own Center. Since 2015 they have enjoyed providing exceptional care to the Massapequa/Amityville community.

Ms. Charlize was our Infant A Teacher and Center opener, now she is TLE Massapequa's Assistant Director. She is currently in school to obtain her Bachelor’s in Psychology. She loves to play soccer and watch movie series. She has been at TLE for 3 years and loves being a teacher here because it gives her the opportunity to watch the kids learn and grow. She especially loves seeing her babies catch on to the sign language they are taught here!

Mr.Vinnie has been working as the chef here at TLE since 2022. He loves to swim at the beach and spend time with his daughter. All the kids know who Mr.Vinnie is and love to do fun activities with him when he steps into their classroom.

Ms. Esmarlin loves being a teacher because each day brings the joy of teaching children something new, while also learning from them in return. She treasures watching the children grow, discover, and experience new things as they explore the world around them. For her, the most rewarding part of teaching is seeing their excitement, confidence, and curiosity blossom. Ms. Esmarlin is passionate about creating a classroom filled with learning, laughter, and love, where every child feels valued and supported.?

Ms. Arcelis has always had a special love for caring for little ones and watching them grow. She finds so much joy in seeing babies reach new milestones and in following their journey as they grow into curious, confident learners. One of her favorite parts of teaching is watching children apply the skills they’ve learned in the classroom to their everyday activities, showing just how much, they’ve grown. Her caring nature and passion for early childhood development shine through each day, making her classroom a nurturing space where children feel loved, supported, and excited to learn.?

Ms. Isabella is currently studying psychology with a focus in Adolescent development at Farmingdale State College. She loves working at TLE because it gives her the opportunity to work so closely with all our little learners. She is extremely passionate about children’s social and emotional development and looks forward to continuing working with all our little learners in the upcoming school year!

Ms. Sarah has been working at TLE for two years. She loves working with children because of their endless energy, creativity and unique perspective they bring to everyday life. Being part of their growth and learning journey is truly a rewarding experience. The laughter and happiness of the children at TLE make every day worthwhile and remind me why Ms. Sarah loves what she does.

Ms. Terry is a fun and caring person to be around. When Ms. Terry was younger her mother was a Nanny and she used to help her after school with the kids. That is what led Ms. Terry to want to teach children. Ms. Terry loves being at TLE because the staff is nice, and she has a lot of fun being around the kids.

Ms. Gabrielle has been with us for over 3 years, she started as our Prepper Lead Teacher and has since moved into being one of our Pre-K Lead Teachers. Ms. Gabrielle has 2 children of her own and brings her nurturing nature with her into the classroom to teach the children new things every day.

Ms. Galie has been a part of TLE since 2024. She enjoys working in the Infant classroom, cherishing every smile, milestone, and cuddle the babies bring. She loves spending her days with them, bringing comfort, laughter, and discovery to each moment. Watching each baby grow and reach new milestones is one of the most rewarding parts of her day. Ms. Galie takes pride in creating a safe and nurturing environment where every child feels loved and cared for. Her gentle nature and dedication help her build strong connections with both the babies and their families.

Ms. Rosabel has been a ray of sunshine in every classroom she visits since joining TLE! She loves sharing her cheer with children of all ages—from our tiniest infants to our energetic preschool friends. Ms. Rosabel enjoys being a positive team member and treasures seeing how each child is unique. She believes every child has something special to teach, and she loves learning from them just as much as they learn from her. Her warm smile and joyful spirit make every day a little brighter!

Ms. Angie has been working with children for nearly three years and absolutely loves it! One of her favorite parts of the job is seeing what the kids bring from home and how they apply it at school. She especially enjoys watching them show their independence and grow in confidence. Ms. Angie loves doing fun activities with her class and takes pride in teaching them new things—like how to write and express themselves in creative ways.

Ms. Emani has been part of the TLE family since 2024. Growing up in a big family, she’s always loved being around kids and taking care of them. That passion led her to pursue a career in childcare. Since joining TLE, she’s learned so much about teaching and understanding children in new and creative ways. Her goal is to become an ABA therapist one day so she can continue helping kids grow and thrive.

Ms. Andrea first got into childcare simply looking for a job, but after having two daughters of her own, she realized she truly had a passion for working with children. She loves being around kids and enjoys watching them grow, learn, and discover new things every day. Now, she’s excited to continue her journey and explore even more opportunities here at TLE. ?

Ms. Alliyah first began working in childcare to gain experience but quickly discovered her true passion for teaching. She loves building meaningful connections with each child and finds joy in helping them learn and grow every day. Currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in psychology, Ms. Alliyah feels that working at TLE has kept her motivated and inspired, constantly reminding her of her purpose and passion. She is dedicated to creating a positive and supportive environment where children feel encouraged, valued, and excited to learn.

Ms. Hafsah has been passionate about childcare since she was a little girl. She loves building strong and natural connections with the children, which allows her to truly understand and support them as they grow. Watching children learn, express themselves, and reach new milestones brings her so much joy. Each day, she looks forward to the new experiences the children bring and finds it deeply rewarding to be part of their development. Ms. Hafsah is dedicated to creating a nurturing and encouraging environment where every child feels valued, supported, and celebrated.?

Ms. Dahiana has been working in childcare for two years and brings creativity and enthusiasm to her classroom every day. She loves teaching and finds joy in watching her students grow, learn, and express themselves. One of her favorite parts of the day is working on hands-on projects with the children, where their imaginations lead the way. Ms. Dahiana believes that encouraging creativity helps build confidence and critical thinking skills. She is dedicated to creating a fun, nurturing environment where every child feels inspired to explore and learn.?

Ms. Ajalae has been an important part of our TLE Massapequa team, floating throughout the school and bringing her positive energy and care to classrooms of all ages. Most recently, she worked in our Pre-K classroom, where she loved helping children build confidence, independence, and excitement for learning as they prepared for Kindergarten. Her flexibility, dedication, and ability to connect with children of all ages make her a valued member of our team. No matter where she is in the building, Ms. Ajalae is always ready to support our little learners and create a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for them to grow.?

Ms. Karlie has loved working with children since she was a little girl. She is drawn to their energy, curiosity, and joy for play, which make each day exciting and meaningful. Her goal is to inspire and encourage the children to learn, grow, and discover new things every day. Ms. Karlie enjoys creating fun and engaging experiences that support both learning and laughter, helping each child build confidence along the way. She is passionate about making sure her classroom is a place where children feel safe, loved, and ready to explore the world around them.?

Ms. Aleah brings years of experience working with children, both as a nanny and here at TLE. Her passion for early childhood education continues to grow as she works toward her degree in education. Her goal each day is to make sure her little ones always feel safe, loved, and supported as they learn and grow. With her nurturing nature and dedication, Ms. Aleah creates a warm and welcoming classroom where every child can thrive.?

Ms. Mishael is a calm, caring, and committed teacher who is passionate about caring for our infants. She truly enjoys the sweetness of the babies and the joy they bring to the classroom each day, making her work especially meaningful. Ms. Mishael is adaptable in any situation, dedicated to her role, and focused on creating a fun, loving, and trusting environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Her nurturing nature and commitment to each child's well-being help make our Infant Program a warm and welcoming place for our little learners?

Ms. Angela brings energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to our toddler classroom every day! She loves keeping her little learners engaged through music, movement, and hands-on activities that encourage exploration and growth. Whether she's leading a sing-along, dancing with the children, or planning exciting activities, Ms. Angela is always finding new ways to make learning fun. Her nurturing personality helps create a warm and welcoming environment where toddlers feel safe, happy, and excited to learn. Ms. Angela is passionate about helping each child build confidence, develop new skills, and create meaningful connections with their friends and teachers.?

Ms. Chelsea joined our TLE Massapequa family in January 2024 and has quickly become a wonderful part of our team. She graduated from Farmingdale State College with a bachelor’s degree in Bioscience and is continuing her education as she works toward her master’s degree in Physical Therapy. This upcoming school year, Ms. Chelsea is excited to be working with our toddlers! She looks forward to helping them grow, discover, and explore the world around them while creating a fun, nurturing classroom environment. Her passion for learning and caring for others shines through in everything she does.?

Ms. Karolin is one of the newest members of our TLE Massapequa family, and we are so excited to have her on our team! She has spent her whole life working with and caring for children, which has given her a natural ability to connect with little ones and make them feel safe, loved, and encouraged. Her passion for early childhood education shines through in everything she does. Whether it’s engaging children in fun activities, helping them reach milestones, or celebrating their daily accomplishments, Ms. Karolin is dedicated to making each child’s day a positive and meaningful experience. She looks forward to growing with the TLE community and continuing to share her love and care with all of our families.?

Ms. Amiyah loves working with kids because they are full of joy and they make her day extra fun. She is currently studying architectural engineering at Farmingdale State College and plans to own her own architecture firm. She loves to travel and has been to many places like Cuba, Mexico and Costa Rica. She also loves to spend time with her friends and family. ?

Ms. Kim has been a valued member of our TLE family since 2025. She is a dedicated and nurturing teacher who loves helping children learn, grow, and build confidence each day. Her warm personality and caring nature help create a positive and welcoming classroom environment where every child feels supported and loved. Outside of the classroom, Ms. Kim is the proud mother of a wonderful 3-year-old. She enjoys spending quality time with her family and making special memories together. One of her favorite places to visit is Disney World, where she loves experiencing the magic, attractions, and excitement with her loved ones. Ms. Kim is passionate about early childhood education and is committed to providing a fun, safe, and engaging learning experience for every child in her care.?

Ms. Frannie has been a part of our TLE family for the past few months and brings a lifetime of experience working with children. She is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and reach new milestones while creating a positive and nurturing environment in the classroom. Before joining TLE, Ms. Frannie was a competitive gymnast, which helped her develop discipline, determination, and teamwork—qualities she brings into her work with children every day. In her free time, Ms. Frannie enjoys cooking, spending time with friends, and shopping. Her energetic personality and caring nature make her a wonderful addition to our school, and we are excited to have her as part of our team!?