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NALC STAFF

Our Staff Core Values:
1.  Create a Safe Environment
2.  Respect Others
3.  Have Integrity
4.  Be Positive
​5.  Have Fun
NALC Staff is trained throughout the year to maintain State requirements, to expand their childcare and child development knowledge, and to help stay updated on new and exciting ideas to incorporate in their classrooms. Each Staff member receives 22+ training hours each year.  

Here is a list of just some of the training titles that the staff members of NALC attend and participate in:


DHR Minimum Standards Training
First Aid and CPR Training
Mandated Reporters Training
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Medication Administration
Food Allergy prevention and response
​building and physical premises safety
Emergency preparedness
Handling and storage of bio-hazardous material
Prevention of shaken baby syndrome

Introduction to Infant/Toddler Social Emotional Development
Brain Development
Understanding Infant and Toddler Development
Responding to Challenging Infant Toddler Behavior
Positive Teacher-Child Relationship Training
Nutrition: Building a Healthy Plate with Vegetables
Circles and Centers: How to Manage It All
Making a Lesson Plan
Medication Administration Training
Fire Safety Training
Playground Safety
Infection Control: Safe & Effective Cleaning, Sanitizing, & Disinfecting
Principles of Inclusion
Positive Guidance
Using a Developmental Checklist
Fine Motor and Adaptive Development
Gross Motor Development
Cognitive Development
Understanding Children Biting
And more!!!
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Meet our Owners:  
​Kimberly and Chris Hanks

Kimberly Hanks has been NALC's Director since opening in 2013.  Kimberly and Chris took over ownership of NALC March 2021.  They have big plans for NALC and are both very passionate about the center, staff, parents and children at NALC.   

Meet our management:

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Kimberly Hanks
​owner/director
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Karla Beal
​assistant director

​MEET OUR support staff:

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Beth young
curriculum specialist/chef

​MEET OUR lead teachers:

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Emily hurst
Pre-k lead teacher
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julie Kaufman
magic treehouse lead teacher
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Kelsie shaw
enchanted forest lead teacher &
office assistant
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Stephanie Green
Dino world
​ lead teacher
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harper young
pirate cove
​ lead teacher
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Tiffany hayes
candy land
​lead teacher
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Selina Culver
storybook
​ lead teacher
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Renae roszell
nursery
​lead teacher

MEET OUR assistant/afternoon TEACHERS:

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Courtney Mikeal
pre-k
​assistant teacher
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Ammy Rosales
pre-k
​afternoon teacher
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Jessica pope
magic treehouse assistant teacher
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Jennifer cortes
enchanted forest assistant teacher
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neiahjua tucker
enchanted forest afternoon teacher
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haley Waldrep
pirate cove
assistant teacher
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Morgan hayes
candy land
afternoon teacher &
Nursery
​Afternoon Teacher

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myieshia scales
storybook
​ assistant teacher &
Nursery
​Afternoon Teacher
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karen davis
storybook
​assistant teacher
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Sarah odom
storybook
​afternoon teacher
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Aimee Blair
nursery
​assistant teacher
Kierstin Woods
storybook
afternoon teacher

leonia woodruff
CandyLand
assistant teacher

Aurora Cooper
afternoon teacher/floater

Destiny White
assistant and Afternoon teacher/floater

Melissa Bohorquez
afternoon teacher/floater

MEET OUR substitute teachers:

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Jacqueline saxon
substitute teacher
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  • Home
  • Hours
  • Our Classrooms
  • Did You Know?!?
  • Our Facility
  • Our Staff
  • A Day in the Life
  • Curriculum Guide
  • Special Events
  • Food Menus
  • Parent Portal
  • Parent Resources
  • Contact Us
  • Reviews and Awards