Our Kindergarten Classroom
In our Kindergarten program, your child continues to build and expand on critical skills, including literacy and math. Primrose® introduces and reinforces new information through playful exploration, teacher-guided inquiry and rich discussion as they help foster Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts®.
Nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts
Health & Safety
Our school is committed to high standards of safety and cleanliness as we create a caring and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
- Frequent disinfecting and sanitizing of high-touch toys
- Frequent handwashing by children and staff, which is embedded in our curriculum and daily staff protocols
- Training teachers on common signs of illness in children, and placing signage in every classroom to keep signs of illness top of mind
- Individual cots and blankets are provided for each child and laundered weekly
- Ensuring appropriate teacher-student classroom ratios
- Continuous health & safety training for our staff, including first aid and CPR certification
- Maintaining an up-to-date and customized Safe School Plan posted in all classrooms for easy teacher access
Our Kindergarten Classroom Teachers & Staff
Mrs. Shannon
Mrs. Shannon brings over 20 years of experience in education and child development to the kindergarten classroom. She has worked in both elementary and early childhood settings, with a background that includes roles as a classroom teacher, paraeducator, private tutor, and homeschool educator. She is passionate about supporting each child’s unique learning journey and helping them thrive.
She holds a Master’s degree in Education, along with certifications in Early Childhood, Elementary Education, and as a K–12 Reading Specialist. Mrs. Shannon finds great joy in inspiring children’s natural curiosity and love for learning, and she treasures the opportunity to watch their confidence grow and their personalities shine.
One of her favorite children’s books is The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, a timeless story of unconditional love and selflessness that deeply resonates with her both as an educator and a mother.
In her personal time, Mrs. Shannon enjoys working on counted cross-stitch projects, reading, playing Scrabble, and spending time with her husband.
