Meet Our Staff!
“It takes a big heart to help shape little minds” – Unknown
Little Achievements is a small close knit facility. Our staff is made up of caring, loving, and passionate individuals. Each of our staff members attend numerous trainings and workshops on a variety of topics. Our staff is also CPR, AED and First Aid certified.
Mrs. Cindy – Owner/Director
Mrs. Cindy had fallen in love with childcare back in 1997 at her first daycare job. In 2004, Cindy had pursued her dream of opening up her very own childcare center. Throughout the years, Cindy has built a friendly, positive, fun, and welcoming facility. She has gained many connections and also joined wonderful organizations such as Strengthening Families and Grow New Jersey Kids. Cindy currently has her Child Development Associate certification and was nominated as Educator of the Year in 2019.
Fun fact: Mrs. Cindy is a certified birthing doula!
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Miss Jessica – Assistant Director
Miss Jessica started teaching at Little Achievements in 2011. Her loving and nurturing personality has left a long-lasting impression on each of her students. In 2021, Jessica completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and became the Assistant Director of Little Achievements. She loves her job and the daily reward of working with children, families, and staff members. Jessica has recently obtained her Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education through Walden University.
Fun fact: Miss Jessica has a pet Belgian malinois named Brutus!
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Miss Diamond – Lead Infant Teacher
Miss Diamond has been working in childcare for the past six years. She has been a part of Little Achievements since 2021. During this time, Diamond has worked in our pre-k, toddler, and infant classrooms. Diamond strives to make the infant classroom a safe, comforting, and peaceful environment for all children. She is known for her calm, caring, and patient personality. In the future, Diamond hopes to enter the medical field and become an ultrasound technician.
Fun fact: Miss Diamond’s favorite season is Fall!
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Miss Gianna – Lead Toddler Teacher
Miss Gianna has been working with children since she was fifteen years old. During this time, Gianna coached youth cheerleading, babysat, and studied child development. Gianna currently runs our toddler classroom and is excellent at keeping up with their energetic and curious personalities. She truly loves each of her students and enjoys watching them grow and learn. Gianna graduated from the Artistic Academy where she studied hair and makeup. She soon realized that her passion is to work with children. In the future, Gianna plans to further her education and obtain a degree in teaching.
Fun fact: In high school, Miss Gianna was a varsity basketball player!
Miss Heather – Lead Preschool Teacher
Miss Heather has been working at Little Achievements since 2019. Heather runs a fun and busy preschool classroom. She is loved by all of her students and known for her enthusiastic and welcoming personality. Each day, Miss Heather and her class can be heard singing loudly throughout the entire center. Heather has her Associates Degree in Elementary Education and is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education.
Fun fact: Miss Heather loves to sing in her free time!
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Miss Jenn – Lead Pre-K Teacher
Miss Jenn has worked at Little Achievements since 2008 and became the center’s head teacher in 2011. She is known for her creative and passionate teaching practices and individually prepares each child for Kindergarten through lessons, daily journals, and personalized activities. Jenn has her Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education as well as her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education.
Fun fact: Miss Jenn loves to bake and attends cake decorating classes!