Daniel Murphy
Co-Director & Head Chef

Daniel has obtained his BA in Literature and Writing Studies and is currently working towards his Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education. He has also specialized for the past four years in an early reading readiness program. Prior to his interest in early childhood education, Daniel worked as head chef in some of New York's top rated restaurants. In addition to curriculum supervision and development, Daniel will supervise both the nutrition program and also the gourmet take home meals.

Our Staff Members

• Melissa Murphy, Director
• Waniece Bird, Assistant Director
• Elizabeth Cox, Two Year Olds
• Nelida Barahona, Infants
• Sima Varghai, Infants
• Yared Mayorquin, Bilingual Immersion Teacher
• Erin Ogan, Two Year Olds
• Victoria Schrudder, Two Year Olds
• Melissa Josefson, Three Year Olds
• Shinaye Dannewitz, Three Year Olds
• Christeen Van Hooser, Three Year Olds
• Melodee Celise, Four Year Olds
• Rosemary Padilla, Four Year Olds
• Jodi Squire, Advanced Pre-K Teacher ~ 4 Year Olds
• Gabe Martinez, Kindergarten
• Karen Sentinella, Floater
• Melody Campbell, Four Year Olds
• Avis Woodward, Two Year Olds
• Joni Kearney, Kindergarten
• Mona Patel, Floater
• Tracy Bruns, Toddlers
• Natalie Kelly, Toddlers
• Ms. Becka, Three Year Olds
• Rosie Higuera, Toddlers
• Jane Tate, Four Year Olds
• Courtney Anderson, Four Year Olds
• All Staff Members