Introducing Our Dedicated and Skilled Team

Our Passionate Educators

Our team at Journey Childhood Learning is made up of passionate professionals dedicated to nurturing your child’s growth through play.

Ulrica Convers

Lead Teacher

“I believe each child has the right to truly feel heard. What they have to say has value and meaning. As we listen, they know that they matter and are important to us.”

15 years experience and certified preschool teacher Ages 0-5

Cecilia White

Lead Teacher

“Connection is the building block for relationships. I embrace the little and big connections I make with each child. Slowly and surely I come to know the child, and the child comes to know me.”

10 years experience working with children in a preschool, and nanny setting. Certified preschool teacher, Lifetime of love in teaching children.

Michelle Walters

Lead Teacher

“I believe that children should be allowed to express themselves through creativity. Art encompasses many learning styles. Adults should be patient guides in helping children navigate these many learning styles.

12 years experience and certified preschool teacher

Ana Hernandez

Lead Teacher

“I view the value of play base program to be social, emotional and developmental. I encourage positive interactions among children, teaching them to see empathetically, take turns and collaborate. And I especially love being outdoors with them!”

8 years experience, Certified Preschool Teacher, and a BA degree in Graphic Design.

Makayla Herbert

Aide

“Childhood is filled with learning even when we don’t see it happening. It’s one of my greatest joys to watch and help kids grow to love learning.”

Working towards a degree in Child Psychology. Sports coach volunteer for young children

Virginie Everarts De-Velp

Lead Teacher

“I believe that children learn through exploration, trial and error, and play. They are all unique and deserve to be listened to as they embrace their personal creativity.”

5+ years experience and Certified Preschool Teacher. BA degree in Education.

Melissa Bingham

Owner, Director, Lead Teacher

“Respect of a child’s process through childhood brings clarity instead of confusion, peace instead of worry, and a joy that parallels little else by simply being in their presence.”

17 years preschool experience, Child Development Associate (CDA) and Certified preschool teacher. BA degree in Business and Economics.

Angela Anderson

Office Assistant

Angela’s work is essential to our team. She streamlines registration, sets up lines of communication, helps in our documentation, safety efforts and more!

Are you interested in working and learning with us?

We are happy to share information about our program, and possible job opportunities. We employ both part-time and full-time positions. You can also check out our blog for real-time play-based experiences!

Discover Our Learning Haven

Schedule a visit to Journey Childhood Learning, where children thrive in a warm, home-like environment. Our passionate educators inspire creativity, curiosity, and confidence through authentic play and discovery. Come see our learning spaces!