Hi, I’m Ms. Alberly, I cannot wait to see your child grow and laugh with us.

Name: Alberly

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY

Childcare experience: 13 years in Early Childhood Education & 10+ years as an infant teacher (love those babies)!

Favorite food: Spaghetti with meat sauce

Favorite weekend activity: Hanging with my children & shopping

Favorite children’s book: “The Going to Bed Book” by Sandra Boynton

Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the duck, because he loves shaking and grooving to music!

Hi I’m Ms. Michelle, I can’t wait to meet your child and see all the amazing experiences they will have here!

Name: Michelle

Hometown: Queens, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years in childcare

Favorite food: Sushi & Spicy Thai food

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my family

Favorite children’s book: “Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Ally the bunny, because she helps children understand that they’re responsible for themselves and that behaving responsibly helps everyone!

Hi, I’m Ms. Khepree, I have a BA in sociology and have been in the childcare field for over 10 years. I have been at Primrose Woodbury since the opening of the school in 2020. I am looking forward to getting to know your family!

Name: Khepree

Hometown: Brentwood, NY

Childcare experience: BA Sociology & 10+ years in childcare

Favorite food: Anything spicy

Favorite weekend activity: Going to church with my daughter & going to brunch

Favorite children’s book: “In My Heart” by Jo Witek

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the cow, because she teaches us to have respect for others.

Hello, I’m Ms. Annmarie, I’m so excited to see your child’s smiling faces every morning when they walk through those doors!

Name: Annmarie

Hometown: Woodbury, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Any type of pasta

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the beach & spending time with family

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Og® the Bookworm, because he tells children that caring for others helps make the world a better place — and feels good, too!

Hi, I’m Ms. Erum, I’m so excited to meet your family and see your child grow on this amazing journey!

Name: Erum

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Koobideh and rice

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the beach & spending time outdoors

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Megy the Pig, because she teaches us how to care for our planet.

Hi, I’m Ms. Najah! I love the joy teaching brings me and I always look forward to the spontaneity of children!

Name: Najah

Hometown: Wheatley Heights

Childcare experience:  4+ years

Favorite food: Anything sweet and spicy

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family

Favorite children’s book: “Corduroy” by Don Freeman

Primrose character I most relate to: Libby the Lamb

 Hi, I’m Ms. Jhante! I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I look forward to developing relationships with all the children!

Name: Jhante

Hometown: Copiague, NY

Childcare experience:  10+ years

Favorite food: Italian Food

Favorite weekend activity: Reading

Favorite children’s book: “Little Blue Truck” by Alice Schertle

Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the Duck

Hi, I’m Ms. Kayla! I am excited for the school year ahead and to get to know and evolve with each of the students.

Name: Kayla

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: CDA program

Favorite food: Sushi

Favorite weekend activity: Watching movies, drinking smoothies, and going to Sephora

Favorite children’s book: “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” by Laura Numeroff

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the dog, because he represents friendship.

 Hi, I’m Ms. Katrina! Each day is different and I can’t wait to see how your child grows under our care!

Name: Katrina

Hometown: Barbados

Childcare experience: 15+ years

Favorite food: Special K protein cereal or chocolate delight

Favorite weekend activity: All things outdoors especially hiking

Favorite children’s book: “The Watermelon Seed” by Greg Pizzoli

Primrose character I most relate to: Libby the Lamb

Hi, I’m Ms. Saleha! I love working with babies and seeing how fast they grow up! Their smiling faces make my day!

Name: Saleha

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 2+ years

Favorite food: Fish and rice

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the park with my kids

Favorite children’s book: Any Dr. Seuss book

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the Dog

 Hi, I’m Ms. Gladis! I love guiding children in reaching their milestones. Seeing my students develop life skills brings me so much joy. They teach me something new every day and make me the educator I am today!

Name: Gladis

Hometown: Brentwood, NY

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Penne alla vodka

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my friends and my puppy Toby

Favorite children’s book: “A Bad Case of Stripes” by David Shannon

Primrose character I most relate to: Og the Bookworm

Hi, I’m Ms. Bianca! I love helping children grow and I’m excited to be a part of a team that makes learning fun and meaningful.

Name: Bianca

Hometown: Levittown, NY

Childcare experience: 3+ years

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite weekend activity: Shopping with my friends

Favorite children’s book: “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems

Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the Duck

Hello, I’m Ms Lisa! This is my seventeenth year in childcare and tenth year as an early preschool teacher. I love watching kids learn and grow. I strive to make learning fun and engaging!

Name: Lisa

Hometown: Levittown, NY

Childcare experience: 17 years

Favorite food: Sushi

Favorite weekend activity: Watching basketball, eating spicy foods, and doing yoga

Favorite children’s book: “What Should Danny Do?” by Adir Levy and Ganit Levy

Primrose character I most relate to: Megy the pig, because she represents conservation and cares about the planet.

Hello, I’m Ms. Jessica. I am excited to meet your child! I realized I love teaching and education while babysitting my cousins. Afterwards, I decided to continue my interests and become a teacher. I look forward to shaping young minds!

Name: Jessica

Hometown: Elmont, NY

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Caribbean & Italian Food

Favorite weekend activity: Watching sports, hanging with friends, and reading.

Favorite children’s book: Arthur/Franklin Series

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the Cow

 Hi, I’m Ms. Jacqueline! I love working with children because I get to see all the different milestones they achieve. I love seeing them on a daily basis and see the difference that teachers can make in their lives.

Name: Jacqueline

Hometown: Baldwin, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Italian

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family and friends

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the Dog

Hi, I’m Ms. Kamilah! Teaching is a passion of mine, my goal is to help children of all ages to grow and become the best individual they can be. I’m so excited to be your child’s teacher.

Name: Kamilah

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Oxtail with rice and peas

Favorite weekend activity: Going to my 4 year old’s soccer class, spending time with family & friends, and writing poems & singing.

Favorite children’s book: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the Cow

Hi, I’m Ms. India! I am so excited to welcome you into my classroom and to get to know your children. We will have an amazing year filled with fun and adventure. I cannot wait to watch our kids learn and grow!

Name: India

Hometown: Lodeve, France

Childcare experience: BA in Early Childhood Education

Favorite food: Cheeseburgers

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the movies, making art, reading books

Favorite children’s book: “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” by Michael Rosen

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the dog, because he loves art and reminds me of my dogs, Penny and Rio.

Hi, I’m Ms. Katie! I can’t wait to play with the children and watch them learn and grow!

Name: Katie

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite weekend activity: Hanging out with my friends

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Megy the Pig, because she helps children identify actions they can take to help the environment!

Hi I am Ms. Jakia, I am so excited to meet your child! I have 17 years experience in early childhood care. I look forward to have a wonderful year with your child!

Name: Jakia

Hometown: Bangladesh/ Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 17 years

Favorite food: Ice cream and chocolate

Favorite weekend activity: Gardening

Favorite children’s book: “Llama Llama Red Pajama” by Anna Dewdney

Primrose character I most relate to: Percy the Rooster

Hi, I’m Ms. Jessy. I love teaching children because it’s very rewarding. I have been teaching for 6 years. I’m super excited to meet all my new friends!

Name: Jessy

Hometown: Huntington, NY

Childcare experience: 6+ years

Favorite food: Seafood

Favorite weekend activity: Drawing and painting

Favorite children’s book: “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the Dog

Hi, I’m Ms. Esther! I am so excited for the new school year. I cannot wait to play and learn with your children. We will have an amazing adventure together!

Name: Esther

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Chicken cutlets

Favorite weekend activity: Reading, eating dessert, and shopping at Target

Favorite children’s book: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the cow, because I believe over all else, it’s important to be kind.

Hi, I’m Ms. Sara. I cannot wait to meet your child. I look forward to the love and the laughs!

Name: Sara

Hometown: Kingston, NY

Childcare experience: 7+ years

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite weekend activity: Skateboarding and gardening

Favorite children’s book: “The Monster at the End of This Book” by Jon Stone

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear

 Hi, I’m Ms. Erin! I love meeting all the children and getting to teach them all different things like colors, letters, and numbers! I can’t wait to make fun art projects with them! 

Name: Erin

Hometown: East Rockaway, NY

Childcare experience: 8+ years

Favorite food: Mac and Cheese

Favorite weekend activity: Getting coffee and spending time with family and friends

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Mia the Mouse

Hi, I’m Ms. Tiana! I can’t wait to make a difference in the lives of my students. It is deeply rewarding to see the children reach their full potential and I can’t wait to see that happen!

Name: Tiana

Hometown: Queens, NY

Childcare experience: 8+ years

Favorite food: Curry Chicken

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the library

Favorite children’s book: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the Cow

 Hi, I’m Ms. Macy. I can’t wait to see the children grow from a seed to a flower! I am looking forward to growing myself, here, and with all the children!

Name: Macy

Hometown: Ipoh, Malaysia

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Chocolate, noodles, and coffee

Favorite weekend activity: Reading books and enjoying family time

Favorite children’s book: “The Very HungryCaterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Megy the Pig

Hi, I’m Ms. Lesly! The best thing about teaching is watching the kids grow and I love seeing them happy. I love to teach them and love learning from them as well!

Name: Lesly

Hometown: Hicksville

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Pizza, taco, burgers, and rice with chicken

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my family

Favorite children’s book: “The Cat in the Hat” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Billy the Duck

Hi, I’m Ms. Ryann! I’m so excited to connect with the students and staff atPrimrose. I can’t wait to continue learning and growing as a teacher and as a person!

Name: Ryann

Hometown: Mechanicsburg, PA

Childcare experience: 2+ years

Favorite food: Energy drinks and chicken nuggets

Favorite weekend activity: Shopping and working out

Favorite children’s book: “The Lorax” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Mia the Mouse

Hi, I’m Ms. Kristal! I enjoy teaching little ones because their excitement and imagination make every day special. I can’t wait to build bonds and explore the world together!

Name: Kristal

Hometown: Lindenhurst, NY

Childcare experience: Associates in Early Childhood Education

Favorite food: Guacamole with chips

Favorite weekend activity: Baking with friends and family

Favorite children’s book: “The Rainbow Fish” by Marcus Pfister

Primrose character I most relate to: Peanut the Pony

Hi, I’m Ms. Kiana! I love teaching solely due to the children. Their aspirations toward learning allows me to come up with so many different techniques to evolve my teaching skills. I follow a fun-filled daily calendar which has them involved as part of the process. Detailed lesson plans always included STEAM with musical annotations to keep the engagement going. Showing them commitment,compassion, character, care(ing) and creativity are the five C’s I live by when teaching.

Name: Kiana

Hometown: Jamaica, New York

Childcare experience: 7+ years

Favorite food: Mushrooms

Favorite weekend activity: Hiking, going for walks, acting like a tourist, & finding vegan places to explore

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Og the Bookworm

Hi, I’m Ms. Veronica! I look forward to helping children grow in a big group and individually. I look forward to setting a happy environment for children to learn while respecting individuality.

Name: Veronica

Hometown: USA & Mexico

Childcare experience: 15+ years

Favorite food: Sushi

Favorite weekend activity: Reading, spending time with my family, and cooking

Favorite children’s book: Anything Dr. Seuss or Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the Cow

Hello, I am Ms.Catherina! I don’t like teaching, I LOVE TEACHING! I love the presence of children. I enjoy teaching them new things and watching them manifest their knowledge for everyday life. It is a pleasure for me to see growth and to grow as a teacher.

Name: Catherina

Hometown: Bronx, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Pasta

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my family and going shopping

Favorite children’s book: “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom ABC”

Primrose character I most relate to: Peanut the Pony

Hi, I’m Ms. Joanna. I enjoy seeing the happy faces of children as they grow and learn. It is a pleasure working with them and their families. I can’t wait to learn more about you and your family.

Name: Joanna

Hometown: Bethpage, NY

Childcare experience: 6 years

Favorite food: Any pasta dish

Favorite weekend activity: Cooking and enjoying a big meal with my family

Favorite children’s book: “What Do You Say When a Monkey Acts This Way?” by Jane Belk Moncure

Primrose character I most relate to: Libby the lamb, because she teaches children that being fair leads to positive relationships and more fun for everyone!

Hi I’m Ms. Yvonne! I look forward to getting to know your child and helping them learn, grow, and most importantly, have fun. I look forward to a wonderful year ahead.

Name: Yvonne

Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan

Childcare experience: 5 years in early childcare & Master’s in Art Therapy

Favorite food: Korean BBQ

Favorite weekend activity: Brunching, cooking, baking, drawing, and reading books

Favorite children’s book: “Oh, The Places You’ll Go” by Dr.Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the cow, because she teaches us to be kids to ourselves and others. She promotes a positive social environment and encourages developing healthy respectable frienships!

Hi, I’m Ms. Destiny. I love teaching and making kids laugh. I love to be silly with them. I look forward to meeting your family!

Name: Destiny

Hometown: Lindenhurst, NY

Childcare experience: 4+ years

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite weekend activity: Sleeping and watching soap operas

Favorite children’s book: “The Grinch” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Libby the Lamb

Hi, I’m Ms. Albanys. I really like being with children because they always teach us something new everyday, always with a smile. I hope to always give them the best example as a person. Taking care of the children is the most important thing to me.

Name: Albanys

Hometown:  Huntington, NY

Childcare experience:  2+ years

Favorite food: Pasta & arepas

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my son

Favorite children’s book: “The Three Little Pigs”

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the Cow

Hi, I’m Ms. Farah! I am so excited to meet your child! I have worked in education for over 20 years and I can’t wait to your encourage your child’s curiosity while uplifting and inspiring them!

Name: Farah

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 20 years

Favorite food: Afghani Pulao

Favorite weekend activity: Listening to music, spending time with family, and traveling

Favorite children’s book: “The Cat in the Hat” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Molly the cow, because she encourages friendship among everyone!

Hi I am Ms. Fleur, I look forward to helping your child in their amazing journey. With fun and love we can do anything!

Name: Fleur

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 4+ years

Favorite food: Chicken kebab and pizza

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with family/friends, eating, and watching movies

Favorite children’s book: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Percy the Rooster

Hello, I’m Ms. JoAnn! I look forward to meeting your child and watching them learn and grow! I can’t wait to see what the future holds for them!

Name: JoAnn

Hometown: Cedarhurst, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Sushi

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my friends and family

Favorite children’s book: “The Cat in the Hat” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear

Hi, I’m Ms. Jobaida, I can not wait to meet your family! We have an amazing journey ahead of us!

Name: Jobaida

Hometown: Huntington, NY

Childcare experience: 10+ years

Favorite food: Biryani

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my family

Favorite children’s book: “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Ally the Bunny

Hi, I’m Ms. Sophia. I  am so excited to be in the classroom with your child and learn all about them! We will have a great year! 

Name: Sophia

Hometown: Jericho, NY

Childcare experience: 5+ years

Favorite food: Noodles

Favorite weekend activity: Cooking

Favorite children’s book: “The Three Little Pigs”

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear

Hi, I’m Ms. Sumaiya! I love working with children because they are so funny and curious! I look forward to meeting your family!

Name: Sumaiya

Hometown:  Dhaka, Bangladesh

Childcare experience:  5+ years

Favorite food: Sushi

Favorite weekend activity: Watching Netflix

Favorite children’s book: “Dragons Love Tacos” by Adam Rubin

Primrose character I most relate to: Erwin the Dog

Hello, I’m Ms. Suzie! I have eight years of experience working in childcare. I look forward to meeting you and your child! We will have a wonderful year ahead!

Name: Suzie

Hometown: Woodbury, NY

Childcare experience: 8+ years

Favorite food: Everything

Favorite weekend activity: Listening to music

Favorite children’s book: “Peppa Pig”

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear

Hi, I’m Ms. Tasnim! I love taking care of children and helping them learn and grow. I can’t wait to meet your child!

Name: Tasnim

Hometown: Hicksville, NY

Childcare experience: 2+ years

Favorite food: Chinese food

Favorite weekend activity: Reading novels and hanging out with my mom

Favorite children’s book: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear

 Hi, I’m Chef Bianca. I love serving food to the children. I love to prepare the best and healthiest meals for them and put a smile on their faces. 

Name: Bianca

Hometown: Huntington Station, NY

Childcare experience: 25+ years

Favorite food: Arepas

Favorite weekend activity: Cleaning and watching movies

Favorite children’s book: “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown

Primrose character I most relate to: Percy the Rooster

Hi, I’m Chef Tionne. I have been cooking for the students for a year now and I love every second of it. I look forward seeing the smiles of all the students every day!

Name: Tionne

Hometown: Uniondale, NY

Childcare experience: 1 year

Favorite food: Oxtail

Favorite weekend activity: Going to the gym

Favorite children’s book:”How the Grinch Stole Christmas” by Dr. Seuss

Primrose character I most relate to: Benjamin the Bear