Administrative Staff

Hello,

I'm Veronica and I have been with Small Wonders since 2008. I love being able to work and affect the lives of so many families here and am eager to watch all of the children we have grow and thrive . Thank you for joining our family and I can't wait for you to be a part of Small Wonders Daycare and Preschool!!

 Director 

Hi I’m Ms. Maddie! I’m the Small Wonders Administrative Assistant. I’m an LA native and a mom of 2. You may see me in the mornings bringing in the kiddos as they get dropped off or you may hear from me through our Brightwheel app. I enjoy being a part of a program that helps children thrive. I look forward to helping and supporting our families as children come in for a day of learning and fun with our wonderful teaching staff!

Office  Manager | Driver

Hello,  my name is Savannah.  This upcoming school year will be my second year teaching. I have been with the school age students at Small Wonders for about a year! I am so excited to learn about your children and help them grow. I am looking forward to helping your child learn to thrive in different situations and learn many new things to thrive in the world!

Preschool Teacher | School Age Teacher | Director of Program Support

 Hello!

My name is Maria and I have been working at Small Wonders Daycare and Preschool since 2012. I thank our parents for entrusting us with their little treasures. Working with children is my passion. I will do my best to make sure while in our care  they have the best time and enjoy each minute with us. My goal in life is to try to be better than the day before, by learning and growing each day.

Kindergarten Teacher | Preschool Teacher | Driver

Hello! My name is Rayanna Pina but the littles call me Miss Ray. I graduated from Paraclete High School and am attending Cal Lutheran University to earn my sociology degree. To become a family sociology worker. I have worked in family daycare for about two years and worked at an elementary school at the same time. I love and enjoy working with your amazing babies everyday here at Small Wonders Preschool and Daycare, and plan to continue working with them for a very long time. I’m working to earn my sociology degree to help to protect all the amazing babies in my community and world!

Preschool Teacher | Aide

Hello my name is Armani . I am a former LAUSD after school teacher & drill coach. I have been working with children since i was in high school. I majored in Child Development & Family Studies at Cal State Long Beach. At a young age i had a passion for education . I am a book worm and have a very goofy personality. I love to make people laugh as well as teach them something new. I truly believe we should learn something new each day no matter our age or background. Working at Small Wonders is pretty amazing. My goal is to make my classroom feel like a second home where children can grow in their own unique ways!

Preschool Teacher | School Age Teacher | Driver

Hello new friends! My name is Ana Rubio! I have been working with children since 2018 when I graduated from CSUN! I enjoy working with the little ones, helping them, talking to them, making them smile, and just hearing their stories! Thank you so much for trusting me each and every day with the most important people in your lives! I look forward to spending my time here with your children at Small Wonders Preschool and Learning Center!

Preschool Teacher | Driver

Hello there! My name is Reagan Sparks. I was born and raised in the Antelope Valley. This year will be my first year teaching but I have a lot of experience working with children and volunteering at preschools! I am so excited to be a part of the Small Wonders team and help your children learn and grow! I hope to make a positive impact in all the students' lives and make every day fun and exciting! 

Preschool Teacher 

Hello, I’m Evelyn Owens. I just recently started working at Small Wonders. I’ve grown up leading and helping in children’s ministries. I am really excited to be helping teach and expand their knowledge for the future and help prepare them for their daily necessities.

Preschool Teacher | Aide | School age pickup assistant

Hi, My name is Kaitlen and I have over 6 years of experience as a preschool and Pre-K teacher. I’m passionate about helping young children grow, learn, and succeed. I strive to create a warm, nurturing environment where every child feels safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them. I'm excited to be apart of the team here at Small Wonders!

Preschool Teacher | Driver

Hello, my name is Cristina and I’m so excited to be part of this amazing community. I bring over seven years of experience working with young children and hold three associate degrees in early childhood education and child development. Creating play-based, engaging environments where children feel safe, seen, and inspired to learn is at the heart of what I do. I’m passionate about nurturing the whole child through sensory play, STEM exploration, nature-based learning, and creative art experiences. I truly believe in the magic of early childhood and feel honored to partner with families as we support your child’s growth, knowledge, and curiosity throughout the year!

Preschool Teacher

Hi my name is Britney! I am working on my AA for child development. Joining the Small Wonders team and being able to provide a secure, nurturing, and caring environment for all of your kids excites me much. Prior to joining this team, I had two years of experience working in another day care and tutoring little children with guiding them in their education goals. I look forward to growing and making a positive impact with your children!

Preschool Teacher

Hello, my name is Yazmin Hernandez and I have 2 children and 4 dachshunds. I love my family and I really enjoy my job/ position here at small wonders. I love working with children and watching them grow is a one of a kind experience. 

Aide | Cook | Preschool Teacher

Hi! My name is Ashley, and I’m excited to be part of the team as a classroom aide. I’ve always loved working with children and helping them grow through fun and learning. Before joining Small Wonders, I worked at a high school as a tutor, where I enjoyed supporting students with their academic goals. I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for every child, and I’m so happy to be part of your child’s learning journey!

Aide

Hello, my name is Anayellie, and I’m excited to have recently joined the team at Small Wonders. It’s a privilege to work with young children and be part of their daily experiences. Seeing them learn, play, and grow in the classroom brings me joy. I look forward to supporting their development and contributing to their early learning journey.

Aide | Driver