"There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever."
Elizabeth Lawrence
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Miss Penny
Title: Infant teacher
Education: Associate-Early childhood education
Years of Experience: 30+
Hometown: Cincinnati
Brief Bio: Oldest Daughter in family of 6: 2 adult children, 1 grandson (Gavin). Married 35 years.
Why did you decide to become a teacher? I am 8 years older than my youngest brother and sister. I had a big part in their lives and was always babysitting. I enjoy watching children at play and observing them develop over time.
How would you describe your relationships with students? Patient, warm, happy, fun.
How would you describe your teaching style? Blended - Different styles work well with different children. Since I work with infants, I use lots of sensory stimulation, through sight, touch, sounds, and taste.
What’s the best thing about teaching at Endeavor? Well, I am an owner, but the family feeling and caring from staff, parents, and children makes each day comforting.
What are your hobbies/passions? Reading, scuba diving, rock climbing, hiking, my grandson and Endeavor.
What is your favorite quote? "Children are our most valuable natural resource." - Herbert Hoover