Educational Background, Credentials, and professional affiliations

• B.S. Minnesota State University, Mankato, 1985, Major: Family Life and Child Development; Minor: Business Administration.
• M.S. Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2010, Educational Leadership
• Teaching license pre-K
• CPR and first aid certified.
• Trained in SIDS, Shaken Baby, Safe Sleep
• Member National Association of the Education of Young Children, MN Association for the Education of Young Children, MN Valley Association
• 2010 Midwest Women's Leadership Institute

 Additional Experience:

• Preschool Teacher, The Children’s House, Mankato, MN
• Director, Children’s World Learning Center, Eden Prairie, MN
• Toddler Teacher, Children’s World LC, Eden Prairie, MN
• ECFE teacher, Mankato, MN

 Started at The Children's House Early Learning Center in September 1990.