We have relocated our Old Bridge center to the site formerly occupied by Happy Hours Learning Center. Conveniently located on the corner of State Highway 34 & Woodbrook Drive, this location is minutes from the Garden State Parkway, Route 79 & Route 18. Featuring the same comprehensive program design & dedicated staff as our Old Bridge center, this location has a 4-Star rating from Grow NJ Kids.
Miss Elise has been a member of Minding Miracles' Old Bridge staff since 2002 and has served as the Center Manager for nearly 10 years. Miss Elise is an RBT & has spent many years undergoing training to support children who display special health & developmental needs in the preschool environment.
Kirsten has been employed by Minding Miracles since 2010 and is a registered behavior technician. Kirsten is the mother of a four year old daughter and a set of twins; Valentina & Levi. Our little ones refer to Kirsten as "Miss Kiki."
Miss Casey joined Minding Miracles staff in 2017 as a group teacher in our toddler classroom. She is currently a registered behavior technician and is raising her daughter, Zahra. Miss Casey co-teaches our Jump-Start program.
Gina began her role as a paraprofessional at Minding Miracles in the Spring of 2021. She currently is the head teacher in in our 'Jump-Start' classroom. Miss Gina is currently pursuing certification & training as a Registered Behavior Technician.
Zackary has been employed by Minding Miracles since 2016 as a paraprofessional. He is currently pursuing his degree in education from Kean University. Mr. Zack is a coach with Just 4 Kixs soccer league for young children with developmental disabilities.
Miss "Mo" has been an employee within this location throughout the tenure of three owners. A 'Woodbrook Drive Mainstay," Miss Mo has more than 30 years experience as an early childhood educator. has three grown children of her own and supports our infants/toddlers in by creating a warm, happy & inquisitive environment.
Kharmen joined the Minding Miracles staff in the Spring of 2024. She is a Registered Behavior Technician and has been serving children with special needs for four years by supporting positive behavior in an inclusive community.
Stephanie became a part of Minding Miracles' team in January of 2023. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Stephanie works with our staff and students to implement effective ABA strategies and support our students in inclusive classroom settings.
Miss Doreen has joined our staff after years as a paraprofessional in public-school classrooms. She is currently supporting our two & three year old students in our Jump-Start classroom.
Marie joined our staff in the Spring of 2023 as a part-time caretaker in our infant/toddler room. She has her associates degree in nursing and has served as a pediatric nurse for almost 30-years.
Jean became a member of Minding Miracles' staff in the Spring of 2022. She is the mother of two young men and comes from a corporate background. Miss Jean is supporting our students in the infant/toddler classroom.
Miss Jess is serving as our consulting head-teacher in all Minding Miracles' locations. Jess has been a member of Minding Miracles' staff since 2016. She has her Masters Degree in Multicultural Education and seven years experience teaching in the public-school arena in addition to her tenure at Minding Miracles. Jess will be supporting our classroom staff in providing culturally-responsive, developmentally appropriate programming consistent with Minding Miracle's standards of quality.
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Julianna is a sophomore at the University of Delaware, pursuing her degree in Early Elementary Education. She joined our staff in the summer of 2022 to support our students in all age groups.
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Miss Shiri became a Minding Miracles staff member in September of 2022 after two years as a teacher at another local childcare center. She is certified Child Development Associate (CDA). Shiri currently swerves as support staff in our infant/toddler classroom.
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After working as a head-teacher and center manager in our Leonardo location for more than three years, Jayme took some time off to be with her toddler son. She joined our Aberdeen jump-start program as a paraprofessional in the Spring of 2023.
Elaine joined our staff in September of 2023 after completing 14 of experience at another center. Miss Elaine's experience is in both classroom and administrative capacities. She has two adult sons.
As a high school senior, Miss Emily has worked for the past few summers as a camp counselor for young children. She joined our staff in September of 2023 to assist our classrooms after her school hours. Emily volunteers for Just 4 Kixs soccer league assisting young children with developmental disabilities.
Dominique is currently pursuing her degree in early child development. Along with four years of early childhood experience, she proudly serves as a member of the Air Force National Guard.
Krystina became a member of our staff in the pre-k classroom in September of 2020. She received her BA degree from Georgian Court University in May of 2022. Krystina's early childhood experience is rooted in her former positions as a nanny and coach. She is currently pursuing her certification as a Registered Behavior Technician.
Rachelle became a member of Minding Miracles' staff in the Fall of 2023, as a member of our Jump-start program's support staff. She left her roll in management and quality control to embrace the field of early childhood education.