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Our lead teachers have a four year degree, or the
equivalent, in early childhood education. The quality of education we
provide for these children is astounding. We meet the needs of each and
every child as they come to us. It's called child care but we definitely
educate these young children. We are a company that truly knows how to
care for young children and we have their interest in our heart.
Dawn
Lead Teacher, Infant Room
Vadnais Heights
Educational Background:
Graduated 916 Vo-Tech/Lakewood Community College in Child Development Course
Years of Experience in Education/Child Care: 29
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy spending time with family and friends.
Lindsay
Lindsay@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Vadnais Heights
Educational Background:
Graduated with a Certificate in Early Childhood Development from
Rasmussen College; General Education Courses from Century College.
Years of Experience in Education/Child Care: 10
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy snowboarding and almost all outdoor activities, scrapbooking, and
spending time with my family and friends!
Amber
Lead Teacher, Preschool Room
Vadnais Heights
Educational Background:
B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies.
Completing Degree in Early Childhood Education.
Years of Experience in Education/Child Care: 8+
Hobbies/Special Interests:
Stemming from a teaching experience in a German
immersion school, I enjoy teaching the German language in
conjunction with the sign language curriculum
already in place.
Darci 
Lead Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Room
Vadnais Heights
Educational Background:
B.A. in Elementary Education with Pre-Primary
from Bethel University
Years in Education/Child Care: 8
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy
scrapbooking, photography, and spending time with
family.
Andrea
Andrea@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Director
Vadnais Heights
Educational Background:
A.A.S. in Early Childhood Development from St. Paul College
Years in Education/Child Care: 12
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy spending time with my husband and children, spending time at the cabin, reading,
and visiting the North Shore.
Kristi
Kristi@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Lead Teacher, Infant Room
Little Canada
Educational Background:
A.A.S. in Early Childhood Development, working towards B.A. at the University of Minnesota
Years in Education/Child Care: 12
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy camping, fishing, scrapbooking and boating.
Casi
Casi@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Teacher, Transitional Room
Little Canada
Educational
Background:
B.AAS Degree in Early Childhood Education at
Rasmussen College - Eagan
Years in Education/Child Care: 2 years
and ready for many more!
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I love to be around family and friends as well
as read, go to/watch movies and play sports.
Grace
Grace@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Little Canada
Educational
Background:
Associated Examining Board, Malaysia/London;
London School of Business, Malaysia/London
Years in Education/Child Care: 11
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy sewing, music, cooking ethnic food and gardening.
Lauri
Lauri@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Lead Teacher, Preschool Room
Little Canada
Educational Background:
A.A. from Lakewood Community College;
Northeast Metro Technical College Child Development Classes;
Early Childhood Director’s Credential from St. Paul College
Years in Education/Child Care: 19
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy movies, music, baking, reading, decorating the house
for all seasons and family art projects with my kids.
 Julie
Julie@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Lead Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Room
Little Canada
Educational Background:
A.A.S. in Early Child Development
Years in Education/Child Care: 11
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy reading and spending time with my family and friends.
Megan
Megan@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Canada
Educational Background:
B.S. in Education with a concentration in
mathematics.
Years in Education/Child Care: 6
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy watching football, hockey and movies as well
as hanging out
with family and friends.
Kristen
Kristen@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Assistant Director
Little Canada
Educational Background:
B.S. in Marketing from Metropolitan State University, with a minor in
Interpersonal Communication.
Years in Education/Child Care: 2
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I enjoy bike riding and going to the cabin as
well as hanging out with my husband, family and
friends. I'm also enjoying being a mother to my 1
year old son.
Jill

Jill@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Director
Little Canada
Educational Background:
College of St. Catherine Graduate,
Early Childhood, Kindergarten, and 1-6 Education Degree
Years in Education/Child Care: 31
Hobbies/Special Interests:
I'm enjoy being a mother to two young adults,
being a youth group coordinator for
church teens,
cooking, and reading.
Info@ChildrensDiscoveryAcademy.com
Little Canada (651) 484-4931
Vadnais Heights (651) 653-9871
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