Meet Our Team

Renata

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Founder and Owner

About Renata
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I was born in Odessa, Ukraine and came to New York when I was six years old. I attended Hunter college and earned a dual Masters in Education and Special Education before entering the field as a teacher and a child therapist. After growing as an educator, After growing as an educator, I...

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Victoria Wallak

Director

Williamsburg Location

About Victoria
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I have been working in childcare for more than ten years with children from the ages of 3 months to 5 years old while also going to school to continue my education in Elementary and Early Childhood Education with a minor in Psychology. From an early age I knew I....

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Ashlie Labarriere

Director

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Ashlie
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I have been working in Early Childhood Education Since 2016. I found my passion for teaching younger children as a camp counselor. I am pursuing my master's in both general and special education.

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Melissa Nascimento

Director

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Melissa
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I am overjoyed to be joining the Kinder Prep Montessori team! I have been dedicated to early childhood education for fourteen years, with a Masters degree in Childhood Education, and NYS professional certification.

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Jerika Figueroa

Teacher

Williamsburg Location

About Jerika
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I have been a caregiver and educator for twenty-one years ranging from infant care to fifth grade. I am a mother and grandmother and have always had a passion for teaching and nurturing very young children. I am certified and have a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and...

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Lorena Barragan

Teacher

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Lorena
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My name is Lorena Barragán, I’m from the country of Colombia. I love New York City and being a part of this community. I am a Psychologist graduated from El Bosque University, with an additional specialty in Educational Psychology

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Rahman Ross

Teacher

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Rahman
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I'm a certified Teacher Assistant and a professional Child Care Provider for the last ten years. This fall I'll be continuing my education in Early Childhood Education at Brooklyn College. I have three amazing...

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Nathalia Punch

Teacher

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Nathalia
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I am a proud native New Yorker who is Guyanese American, I studied Early childhood education at North Hampton college in Tannersville, PA. I have been teaching since 2014. I am passionate about the development and overall well-being of children. My heart leaps for joy when I see children...

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Mayiya Ponce

Teacher

Brooklyn Heights Location

About Mayiya
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I am currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education at Borough of Manhattan Community College. I have over three years of experience working with children ranging from the ages of 1 to 3 years old. I chose to work with children because..

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Claudia Amador

Assistant Teacher

Brooklyn Heights

About Claudia
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My name is Claudia Amador and I am from the country of Venezuela. Working with babies and children brings me lots of joy, as I get to creatively express myself with our little learners.

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