Meet The Owner

Aspen is a dedicated professional in early childhood education, holding a degree in Human Services with a focus on Early Education and a 3.5 GPA. With extensive experience in childcare, Aspen brings both expertise and a passion for nurturing young minds. She is a proud mother of her daughter, Autumn, and her two amazing sons, Houston and Croix. Aspen treasures quality time with her family, friends, and enjoys crafting, running, and traveling. Currently, she’s channeling her creativity into writing a documentary with a unique twist.Aspen looks forward to each workday, embracing the opportunity to collaborate with talented educators and families. She faces challenges head-on, maintaining focus, resilience, and dedication in all she does. Driven by a deep commitment to make a positive impact, Aspen’s goal is to create programs that ensure every child is kindergarten-ready and prepared for future success.
  • Strong grasp of policies and procedures

  • Exceptional team-building skills

  • Proficiency in health and safety programs

  • Expertise in assessments

  • Commitment to program philosophy

  • Ability to foster a positive culture through humor and encouragement

  • Curriculum development

 

Aspen is passionate about her work and dedicated to shaping a supportive, enriching environment for children to thrive in. Aspen is deeply committed to showing appreciation for her team and families, believing this is essential to fostering a positive environment. Guided by the timeless principle, “Treat everyone as you want to be treated,” she values building others up and believes that empowering each individual strengthens the entire community.

  • Completed the ROCK’n ROLL Full St. Louis Marathon, showcasing her resilience and dedication

  • Recipient of the Outstanding Owner Award, recognizing her as an inspirational, strong, and dedicated leader and role model

  • Honored with the Key to Success Award

  • Awarded the Bright Start Awards for Olathe, Overland Park, and Gardner locations, demonstrating her excellence in early education

  • Recognized with the Diamond Director Award for her outstanding achievements and leadership

  • Received the Above & Beyond Award for exceeding standards and delivering top-quality performance

  • Awarded the Rising Star Award for superior support and unwavering commitment

  • Aspen’s accomplishments highlight her dedication to excellence, her passion for uplifting others, and her drive to exceed expectations in every endeavor

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Children's Ages
6 Weeks - 24 Months
2 - 5 Years
Kindergarten - 12 Years
Date
Mon, May 19
Time
7:00AM