Primrose School at Brookstone

Hello! My name is Kylie. I live in Dallas, Georgia but I am originally from upstate New York. I live with my parents, my older brother ,and his fiancé, as well as our, two foreign exchange students. I have been freelance babysitting since I was 16. However, I have worked in a Primrose School since May 2021. My Primrose journey began at the Woodstock location. I have always had a passion for teaching, and I cannot wait to become a part of this Primrose family!  I have completed my CDA and I am so excited to be your Lead teacher!

Hello!  My name is Saraya and I am an Younger Infants Assistant teacher.  I have always adored working with children ever since I use to help my auntie with her kids.  I was born in New York but have lived in multiple different states.  I moved here with my mom and sister around the year 2020 and have 1 dog and two cats.  My favorite thing about Primrose School at Brookstone is the amount of love and care that is shown in our school environment.  I also adore the beautiful children, so much.  I am so excited to spend the year with everyone here and making so many heart-warming memories.

Hi! My name is Paige, and I am an assistant teacher for the Younger Infant classroom! I am originally from Charleston, South Carolina and moved to Dallas, Georgia to be closer to my family. I also have three cats. When I am not with my cats, I enjoy fostering for local animal shelters. I am currently in school to become an Ultrasound Technician. In my free time, I have recently developed a new hobby for crocheting! I am so excited to be a part of the Primrose School at Brookstone family. I absolutely love children and can’t wait to see your little ones grow and explore!

Hi! My name is Lexi and I am the assistant teacher in the Young Infant classroom. I have lived in Kennesaw my whole life and currently live with my parents, three brothers and four cats. I enjoy singing at my church, interior decorating and doing make up.

I am excited to be working at the Primrose School at Brookstone with all the sweet babies. I enjoy seeing their cute little selves each day!  

My name is Shaneé and I have been with Primrose School at Brookstone since 2013. I have a degree in performing arts and I love to utilize my craft in the classroom!  I come from a big Caribbean family and I can say firsthand that I feel the same amount of love and togetherness right here at Primrose School at Brookstone.

I am so excited for this school year and I am so eager to implement purposeful play and impact their education every day. I adore all the children and their sweet smiles!  They call me the baby whisperer! 

Hi!  My name is Priji. I'm so excited to join the Primrose Brookstone family. I have an investigative PhD in Bioscience(Molecular Biology) and had also worked as a Substitute teacher. I have been married for 11 wonderful years and have two amazing kids, a boy  in Grade 3 and a girl in Grade1. Whenever I get free time, I love to spend it with my family. My hobbies include writing, dancing and travelling to new places. I am very passionate in teaching and children gives me energy and makes me feel so much more alive. I love watching children learn something new, whether it's learning how to tie a shoelace or reading a new word. I truly believe that education is the key to success. Success comes in different stages and children need to learn to have confidence in their abilities and their work.  They also need to understand that they are special, and that they are wonderful for just being themselves. I believe in excellence and have always dedicated myself, my talents and my creative abilities to assure the successful accomplishment of any goals. I chose Primrose School at Brookstone as it focuses on so many important values like service, humility, kindness and courage. All the staff are so fantastic and the teachers are phenomenal with the children and genuinely care and support them. I strongly believe this school would be a place where children can make great friends and memories and learn invaluable lessons that will stay with them forever.

Hi! My name is Ja’Lea, but you can call me Ms. Lilly. I am from the U. S. Virgin Islands, but was born here in Atlanta, Georgia. I have lived in the Virgin Islands since I was a baby girl. I then moved back to Georgia until I was about 9 years old. I later moved back home after living in California for a few years.

Outside of work , I am also a nail technician and an artist. I am very passionate about teaching young children at Primrose. I love building relationships with my students, having fun and playing games, as well as, getting to know them more and more each day.

Hello, my name is Ms. Ashley. I was born in South Africa, but moved to Melbourne, Australia when I was four months old.  I just graduated with an Early Childhood Education degree.  During my free time I enjoy hiking, spending time outside, or being inside watching movies.  I love spending time with children and I am so excited to be joining the Primrose at Brookstone family.

Hello, I’m Taylor! The children love calling me Ms. Tay Tay. I am the lead teacher in the Toddler Classroom.   I currently live in Dallas, but I grew up in Alabama. I enjoy spending time with my family and helping others. I love teaching and being with the babies because they are so full of energy and always keep you on your toes! This is my favorite age group.

I love Primrose School at Brookstone because everyone is so welcoming. I am looking forward to another great school year!

Hi! My name is Crystil! I am 23 years old and love working with children. I have been working with children since I was 13. I have volunteered at my church nursery, and I worked at the YMCA nursery. I enjoy working with children because they have such big hearts, and they love to learn new things. I chose Primrose School because I love how they treat the children and provide many different activities to help them grow. It's always nice to watch them interact with each other and build lasting relationships.

Hello my name is Kayla.  I'm from New Jersey, but I moved to Georgia when I was 10.  I love to explore new places and have fun.  I currently attend Georgia Highlands and are studying to become a NICU nurse.  I absolutely love children and I'm so excited to be joining the Primrose Brookstone family.

Hello! My name is Sydney. I just moved to Kennesaw from Johns Creek and I am loving it! During my free time I love to spend time with my family, go shopping, and to explore new places in this area. I have always had a love for children and knew being a teacher was always going to be my career path! I am currently going to school to obtain my Bachelors in Education. I am very excited to be a teacher at Primrose School of Brookstone, to be apart of the amazing Primrose family; and to grow amazing bonds with each child! 

Hello, my name is Jasmyne. I recently moved to Kennesaw, Georgia. I have been in childcare for a few years now. I love encouraging people (and even myself) to be the best that they can be. I spend lots of time with my family and friends. When I am not home, I am either at the gym or getting coffee and studying. I will be attending KSU to pursue my future career as a teacher. 

What I love most about Primrose School at Brookstone is the communication between staff and the leadership team as well as how friendly everyone is. I love being with two-year-olds because they are a blast to be around and they keep me on my toes! I look forward to an exciting school year!

Hello, my name is Denise.  I was born and raised in Pennsylvania.  My husband and I are both retired from the Air Force, which is what brought us to Georgia.  We have three wonderful adult children, one of whom is a teacher here.  We have three crazy cats and one cute little yorkie.  In my free time I love to read and work on scrapbooks.  I look forward to spending time with all the children at Primrose. I  really enjoy the innocence and happiness that children bring to the day.  It is so fun to see the new things they learn and how they grow from the beginning of the year to the end. I am passionate about my job that I just started my CDA certificate in Early Education. 

Hello, My name is Angela and I am currently a freshman at Kennesaw State University. I chose my major in Psychology because of my interest in the mind and behavior of children.  My passion for wanting to work with children and teens whether as a teacher or  child psychiatrist is what brought me to Primrose Brookstone!  My hobbies include working out, writing, and watching a ridiculous amount of television shows. I’m so excited to be a part of Primrose and gain professional experience working with younger children.

Hi there! My name is Kenslay and I live in Dallas, Georgia where I have lived nearly my entire life. My favorite thing to do is to spend time with my husband and my son Waden. We love to have cook outs, go fishing and go on vacations! 

 I am the Lead  Early Preschool teacher here at Primrose School at Brookstone. I love being a teacher! I believe their little minds are going to change the world one day and that’s something I want to be a part of. What I love most about our school is that we are all a family here. I can’t wait to see all of the wonderful things this year brings!

My name is Tori. I am proud to be one of many great teachers of the Primrose School of Brookstone. I have a beautiful son that I adore. His name is Kyler and he is the sweetest little thing. I do plan on having more children but right now my hands are full with this bundle of joy. He keeps me on my toes.
I started teaching seven years ago. I love having the opportunity to watch children grow and learn and transfer into talkative, intelligent, courageous children. I have a certificate  in teaching which I earned at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. I am currently in school for Radiology.  I am so excited for this new school year!

Hello, my name is Rylie and I’m the lead teacher in the Preschool I Classroom. I currently live in Temple, Georgia with my husband and our two German Shepherds, Samantha and Koda. In my free time I like to go hiking, swimming, and enjoy hanging out with my friends and my family. I love teaching three-year-old children because this is the age they start learning to use express themselves, form opinions, get creative and expand their minds.

I love Primrose School at Brookstone because we take learning very serious, and everyone here has become my family! I am very excited to watch your children learn and grow this year, and to make fun memories with them!

Hello! My name is Harley and I'm the assistant teacher in Preschool I. I currently live with my parents, two cats and one dog. In my free time, I like spending it with my friends and family.

I am excited to be a part of Primrose School at Brookstone because I enjoy the experience of children learning and growing physically, mentally and emotionally. Being at this school is helping me grow as well and I cannot wait to see where this journey takes me.

Hi! My name is Rachel, and I am originally from Acworth, GA. I graduated from Clemson University in 2022. I used to work for the NBA before I decided to start working on my Master’s in Early Childhood Education! I have two dogs that I adore, and I love to spend time outdoors. In my free time I love to hike, watch basketball, and spend time with friends. I am super excited to be a teacher at the Primrose Brookstone because it truly brings me joy to see young minds learn, grow, and succeed. 

Hello! My name is Emily. I currently live in Acworth with my boyfriend, Daniel. Outside of work, I enjoy family game nights and weekends out on the lake with friends and family. I completed my CDA in Education and I am so excited to be a lead in Preschool.  Teaching is my passion!

Primrose School at Brookstone is great about going the extra mile to meet the needs of all of our Primrose families and staff. I am so excited about this new school year and to get to know and help teach all of our amazing children.  

Hello my name is Amma and I am a Kennesaw State Alumni.  I recently gave birth to a beautiful baby boy and his name is Nyame.  My hobbies include working out, trying new restaurants, and shopping.  I am excited to start my new journey here at Primrose at Brookstone where I can make a positive impact on the children as they grow and make wonderful memories.

Hello! My name is Ms. Christina. I’m currently a senior at Mercer University where I will graduate next spring. I am also apart of my school’s sorority, Alpha Gamma Delta. Apart from school and work, my boyfriend, Jacob, and I enjoy learning new things together. Primrose Brookstone goes above and beyond to meet the needs of every family, child, and staff member. I am so thankful to be a part of the Primrose Brookstone family.

My name is Mrs. Marie and I am the lead teacher in Pre-Kindergarten I. I am originally from New York City and currently live in Acworth with my husband, Don, our daughters, Brooke and Allie, our sweet puppy, Finn, and our cat, Star.  

After an administrative career in investment banking, I finally found my calling – working with young children! I have taught Infants through Pre-Kindergarten for since 2009 and earned my CDA in 2012. I am blessed to be able to come to work each morning to smiling faces and warm hugs. It is an honor to share Primrose’s amazing curriculum with my class and watch them learn and grow. I look forward to an exciting new school year with sweet new friends!

Hi my name is Courtney and I am the Assistant Pre-Kindergarten I teacher. I grew up in the Acworth/Kennesaw area. I’m currently finishing my CDA for teaching.  I love to travel and spend time with my friends and family, including my three young nieces and nephews.
I am so excited for the new school year at Primrose School at Brookstone! One of my favorite things about our school is our monthly calendar. I really enjoy all the extra fun-filled activities the calendar always has for us to do with the children! I'm looking forward to a wonderful school year; meeting new friends and families and preparing our children for Kindergarten.

Hi! I am Ms. Brooke, and I am so excited to meet all of you and get to know your amazing children. I graduated high school from North Paulding High School, and I am now a student at Georgia Highlands College. I am currently studying Early Childhood Education and Business. I have worked in childcare for several years. I am an only child, I have two dogs who I love named Buddy and Myla.

I chose Primrose School at Brookstone for many different reasons. The second I walked through the front door I felt at home. I love how structured Primrose is and our Balanced Learning approach. Primrose has already impacted my life so much that one day I would love to open my own franchise. I am so excited to be a part of all these amazing children's lives and watch them academically grow.

Hi!  My name is Kaitlin.  I am so excited to be the Lead Pre-Kindergarten II teacher.  The memories, fun, and love that will happen in this class will be unimaginable!  I have many years of lead teaching at the Primrose Brookstone School!  In my free time I like to spend time with my husband and my little boy Jamison!  We love to eat food, go to church, and spend time with family.  I graduated from Jacksonville State University with my degree in Childhood Development.  I have a true passion for children and teaching. 

Hi, my name is Leigh.  I’m excited to be here at Primrose at Brookstone!  I have over 10 years of experience with the 3 and 4 year olds, Pre-K, and Kindergarten students.  I love seeing children grow intellectually, physically, and socially.  I live with my dog, Sugar, and cat, Nala.  I really love dogs and Mexican food is my favorite!

Hello! My name is Fecia Jones, everyone calls me Ms. Cici. I am twenty years old. I was born in the USVI called St. Croix and I moved to Georgia when I was just a few years old. I come from a large family with eleven brothers and sisters. I have always enjoyed being around children. Growing up with so many siblings was a big part of why I decided to pursue a career with children.

I’m happy to be a part of the Primrose School at Brookstone family and having the opportunity to help each child learn, grow and have fun. I look forward to getting to know your children!

Hi, I am Mrs. Melanie, as most of you know, and I am so excited to be changing roles here at the Primrose Brookstone!  I have been one of your co-directors, but will be moving into to the Kindergarten teacher role.  I graduated from Kennesaw State University in 2002 with an Early Childhood Education diploma. I student taught in Pre-k, and have taught 4 years in first grade and 10 years in kindergarten. I am so blessed to share my love of teaching with all of your kids.  You are going to see your kids grow leaps and bounds!  I am truly excited because I already know all of my sweet friends!  And, always know that I have an open door and I am always here for you and your child.

Hello! My name is Stephanie Burns and I am the Kindergarten Assistant teacher. I have lived in the metro Atlanta area for more than 25 years, but I am originally from Arkansas where I graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication. 

After working years in television production, my life changed in a good way when our son was born. It was then that I fell in love with early childhood development and decided to make a career change. I am married and our son, a graduate of the University of West Georgia, is a News Producer in South Florida. 

For the past 20 years, my goal as a teacher has been to help children develop and mature in their own unique ways, which has been a rewarding experience. Joining the Primrose School at Brookstone team is the next chapter in the journey.

Hi, I'm Riyan! I am originally from Albany Georgia and I moved to Dallas 12 years ago. I attend Georgia Highlands College and I am majoring in Forensics to one day become part of CSI. 

I am the Lead Explorers teacher! and I am so excited to be with this age group. I have taught in the after school program for a few years now and I couldn't be more excited to join the Primrose team.  Your children are going to be well loved and taken care of!

Hi, my name is Emily Born, and I am twenty – one years old. I love children with all my heart! It’s such a privilege to watch these children grow and learn everyday. I'm so thankful everyday that I have all these amazing teachers here that I get to call family. I truly look forward to coming here and seeing what beautiful adventure inspires the day.  I could not have chosen a better place to be other than the Primrose School at Brookstone. 

Hi, my name is Miracle!  I live in Dallas, Georgia and I am currently studying film production at Clayton State University.  In my free time I enjoy swimming, painting, watching movies, and attending concerts.  Primrose at Brookstone has such a lovely staff and even lovelier children.  I am so honored to work in such an uplifting and nurturing enviroment.

Hi, I am Page and I am excited to be your chef at Primrose! I have an education degree from Berry College and a Culinary Arts degree from the Art Institute of Atlanta. Prior to my time as a chef, I taught middle school Home Economics. I am an Acworth native and I live with my husband, Bill and our two dogs, Heineken and Bailey. In my spare time, I love to read, cook, delve into crafty stuff on Pinterest that I will probably never complete, and hang out with my family.

I am lucky to be part of this Primrose family and it is my honor to feed everyone.

Hi, my name is Lilly and I am an Assistant Teacher here at Primrose. I grew up in this area, but am currently a student at the University of Georgia. I am on the Speech Language Pathology Pathway with a minor in Human Development and Family Science. I hope to one day work in the Elementary school setting helping young children with their communication skills. I am so excited to be a part of the Primrose School at Brookstone community and have the opportunity to watch these kids explore, learn and have fun.