Meet the Team – Lady Bird

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Nearly 30 years of nurturing excellence in Early Years Childcare, ensuring every child thrives in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment.
Proven leadership with 19 years as a nursery manager, including 14 years guiding an Outstanding Ofsted-rated setting, known for excellence in care and education.
Holds a degree in Early Childhood Studies, demonstrating a strong academic foundation in child development and education.
Expert in the EYFS curriculum, ensuring children reach their developmental milestones while fostering a lifelong love of learning.
Brings the best of global ractices, accredited in the Reggio Emilia approach through training in Italy, seamlessly integrating its creativity and collaboration focus with the structured, child centred philosophy of Montessori.
Passionate about empowering every child to explore, grow, and succeed through proven, research-based approaches.

Over 13 years of childcare experience, ensuring each child’s early years are filled with care, learning, and growth.
Holds a Level 5 qualification in Childcare and Education, showcasing her expertise in fostering child development and well-being.
Strong safeguarding expertise, developed through her experience in a contact centre, ensuring every child’s safety and well-being is a top priority.
Passionate about nurturing every child’s unique potential, helping them build confidence, kindness, and curiosity as they prepare for a bright future
Manager of Ladybird Nursery’s Edgbaston branch, where she creates a safe, engaging environment where children feel valued, secure, and eager to explore.

Ten years of experience in nursery settings, coupled with a strong background in management.
Holds a bachelor’s degree with honours in Childhood, Education, and Family Studies, as well as an MSc in Psychology, bringing both academic depth and practical expertise
Passionate about supporting both children and their families, ensuring a collaborative and nurturing approach to early education.
Dedicated to providing exceptional care and building strong bonds with each child, fostering trust and emotional security.
Finds joy in helping children grow into the best versions of themselves, creating a foundation for lifelong success and confidence

Holds a Level 3 Childcare qualification achieved a Montessori Level 5 qualification after completing three years of dedicated training in London with Montessori Partnership.
Seven years of hands-on Montessori experience, applying its principles to children of all ages, from baby rooms to preschool
assionate about creating engaging environments where children can explore, build independence, and gain self-confidence through purposeful activities.
Skilled in presenting Montessori materials and activities, fostering curiosity and joy in learning for every child.
Committed to nurturing children’s natural potential by integrating Montessori practices to help them thrive during their most formative years

Holds a degree in Education Sciences and is accredited by AMI Montessori, a globally recognized standard in Montessori education.
Brings 17 years of childcare experience, with a deep passion for nurturing children’s growth and development.
Inspired by the unique learning journey each child embarks on, valuing their individuality and potential
Dedicated to exploring and applying innovative ways children learn grounded in the proven principles of the Montessori method.
Committed to creating an enriching environment that supports children’s independence, curiosity, and holistic development