Linda Elliott is a Christian, wife, mother and Nonna. Linda holds 4 certificates in CPR/AED, Safe Talk, Fire Extinguisher Safety and Food Handlers. She is humbled and honoured to be given the opportunity to be a part of our God appointed team here at YES Kids Christian Childcare. Here, at YES Kids, Linda will be in charge of the kitchen and the nutrition needs of every child. She will be working with an award winning caterer in providing a perfectly balanced lunch and snacks meeting all the Canada Food Guide expectations. Linda believes in YES Kids program statement of taking care of the mind, body, heart and spiritual needs of every child here.
Proverbs 22:6:
Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Pastor Larry Harrington and his wife Debbie have been pastoring at Yeschurch since 2008. They are life long residents of the Brantford area. Having raised their two children and as grandparents of six, they understand the need for quality childcare meeting the needs of the whole child. They are passionate about the opportunity to bless the community through YES Kids Christian Childcare.
Laura Christie is a devoted mother. She has a diploma in Office Administration – Executive. She has been working within the school board for the past 8 years. She feels privileged and blessed to have supported children in the Strong Start Program, Brant Food for Thought Program, Lunchroom Supervisor and many other programs which have enriched her life. She is an active volunteer member in our community. She is an Executive member of the DCNA. She was honoured to have accepted The Children’s Safety Village of Brant Hero Award. She holds a certificate in Standard First Aid/CPR/AED Level-C, Food and Safety, WHMIS, Worker Health and Safety. Laura enjoys working with an amazing, motivated, ambitious, strong group of women, who all share in the same desire and passion, OUR children, GOD’S children.
Laxmi is an Educator with experience working with different age groups. Laxmi graduated from Cegep de la Gaspesie College in Montreal with two practicum placements in 2019. She worked as a toddler teacher for more than 1 year at Imagination Preschool and Nursery. Before moving to Canada, she was a registered nurse in India. Laxmi is more than happy to be part of the YES Kids team and enjoys being with God’s special creation, His kids. In her free time, she loves to read books and listen to instrumental music.
Marcia is a Registered Early Childhood Educator who graduated in 1995 from Conestoga College. She deeply cherishes each opportunity she has been given over the past 25 years, to teach children through the different roles as an ECE. She believes in loving God and loving people, and demonstrating this through creating a safe environment that each child within her care knows that they are valuable and deeply treasured. Marcia hopes to instil a confidence within that sparks a curiosity of investigation and creates a discovery for a lifelong love of learning. Marcia truly looks forward to this next journey here at YES Kids, getting to know each family, working together and growing together to meet the needs of the children, and reaching out into the community with the love of Christ.
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