STAFF

Our dedicated teachers provide children with love and security while responding to their social, emotional, and physical needs.

Teachers work alongside children supporting individual learning styles and helping them to develop independence and self-confidence.

Our staff’s goal is to help children reach their full potential by helping them form the building blocks for their future education.

JACQUIE

Center Director

Started at BDC in 1995.
I have four beautiful children. My son who plays soccer at Wentworth Institute of Technology, twin girls at Woburn High School and a daughter in elementary school. All are BDC graduates.
I strive to ensure you and your child are part of our family.
I love what I do.

RENEE

Assistant Director

Started BDC in 1997.
I have one son who graduated BDC. He is currently in middle school.
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.
I strive to ensure that we inspire a lifelong love for learning through the power of play.

Infant Staff

AMANDA

Infant Teacher

Started at BDC in 2011
I have my masters in Early Childhood Education.
I am a Reading teacher in the Burlington Public Schools.
I enjoy watching the Bruins.

CASEY

Infant Teacher

Started at BDC in 2007.
I have worked with all ages Infant through Pre-K.
I have two beautiful children. One is a BDC graduate and one is currently enrolled in BDC.
- I enjoy spending time with my family and friends

LISA

Infant Teacher

Started at BDC in 2010.
I have two beautiful daughters. One is a college graduate and one who plays lacrosse at Framingham State.
I enjoy reading and singing to the babies.

SHANNON

Infant Teacher

Started at BDC in 2000.
I have worked with all ages Infant through Pre-K.
I have two beautiful children in elementary school that are both BDC graduates.
I enjoy reading books, traveling, and spending time with my family.

GINA

Infant/Cruiser Afternoon Assistant

Started at BDC in 2018.
I am a BDC graduate and am currently a senior at Burlington High School.
After I graduate I plan to enroll in a pediatric nursing program.

Cruiser Staff

LAUREN

Cruiser Teacher

Started at BDC in 2015.
I am currently studying Biology and pediatric nursing at Salem State.
I graduated from Shawsheen Tech in the plumbing program.

MARISSA

Cruiser Teacher

Started BDC in 2016.
I am currently enrolled at Framingham State. I am in the Early Childhood Education program.
I enjoy snuggling and playing with the babies.
In my free time I enjoy going for walks with my puppy and spending time with my family and friends.

SYMONE

Cruiser Teacher

Started at BDC in 1996.
I grew up in Laos.
I enjoy curriculum planning and creating art projects with the children.
I enjoy traveling with my friends.

ALYSHA

Cruiser Afternoon Assistant

Started at BDC in 2016.
I am a freshman at Fisher College and studying Special education. I am also on the women’s softball team.
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

Toddler 1 Staff

JULIEANN

Toddler 1 Teacher

Started BDC in 2012.
I enjoy doing project and playing dinosaurs with the children.
I am a big fan of the New England Patriots.
In my free time I enjoy doing hair and makeup.

KALEIGH

Toddler 1 Teacher

Started at BDC in 2015.
I love working with the Toddlers. I enjoy watching the children learn while discovering new things. I enjoy spending time with my niece, friends, and family.

MICHELLE

Toddler 1 Teacher

Started at BDC in 2014.
I enjoy curriculum planning and creating art projects with the children.
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

Toddler 2 Staff

COURTNEY

Toddler 2 Teacher

Started at BDC in 2016.
I love working with the Toddlers.
In my free time I enjoy going to the beach with friends and family.

MICALA

Toddler 2 Teacher

Started at BDC 2010.
I am a graduate of BDC
I enjoy curriculum planning, art projects, circle time, and being with the children.
I enjoy going to York, Maine with my family and friends.

JOSLYN

Toddler Assistant

Started at BDC in 2018.
I enjoy working with the Toddlers.
I enjoy going camping with my friends and spending time with my family.
I have 4 cats.

Preschool Staff

HEATHER

Preschool Teacher

Started at BDC 1999.
I have two beautiful children. One in elementary school and one in high school. Both graduated from BDC.
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I enjoy every aspect of my job.
I grew up in Maine.

MELISSA

Preschool Teacher

Started at BDC in1996.
I have two beautiful children. My daughter is in college at UNE and my son is in middle school. Both are BDC graduates.
I grew up in Kansas.
In my free time I enjoy scrap booking, watching my children play sports, and being with my family.

SARAH

Preschool Teacher

Started at BDC in 2016.
I have my Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
I enjoy spending time with the children.
I am a huge fan of the New England Patriots, especially Julian Edelman!

LINDSAY

Preschool/Pre-K Afternoon Assistant

Started at BDC in 2017.
I am a senior at Burlington High School and plan to study Early Education in college.
I love to travel.

Prekindergarten Staff

ASHLEY

Pre-K Teacher

Started at BDC in 2016.
I am currently enrolled in an Early Childhood program.
I enjoy spending my free time with my family and friends. My favorite time of the day is circle time. I enjoy planning activities with the children.

PAIGE

Pre-K Teacher

Started at BDC in 1991.
I have two beautiful children, one in high school and one is in middle school. Both are BDC graduates.
I love my job and enjoy every moment I am able to spend teaching children.
I have a degree in Psychology and Early Ed.

SAM

Afternoon Assistant Float

Started at BDC in 2017.
I am currently attending U-Mass Lowell and studying Special Education.
I enjoy working out and shopping in my free time.