Little Folks School House

Hi! My name is Miss Dodie and I am the owner and Administrator of the Little Folks School House. I was born and raised in New Hampshire and moved to Wisconsin in 1991. My husband and I have three children. I have been in the early childhood field for twenty-nine years. I received my education through the University of New Hampshire, Fox Valley Technical College, and Moraine Park Technical College. I received my Administrator's Credential through UW – Milwaukee. It is my goal to establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with my staff and center families.

Hi, my name is Miss Jennifer. I am the Director here at Little Folks. I've been here since I was a co-op student in 2000. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from Marian University and an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education from Moraine Park Technical College. I have also recently completed the Administrator's Credential.  I live in West Bend with my husband, Dustin.  We have two children, Addison is three and Beckett was just born in October of 2012.

Hello, my name is Miss Nicki. I am one of the lead teachers in the Ladybug Room. I took my early childhood education courses from Moraine Park Technical College and UW-Oshkosh.  I have recently returned to school to pursue an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education.  I have been working at Little Folks since August of 1997. In my spare time I like to go shopping, cook/bake, read, and play with my wonderful dog, Bailey. I love working at Little Folks and seeing your toddler develop and grow into a big two-year-old!

My name is Miss Jenni and I am a lead teacher in the Bunny Room. I have an Associate Degree in Child Care and Development from MATC. I have worked in childcare since 1998. My husband Russ and I have a beautiful daughter named Annelise. In my spare time I enjoy reading, watching movies, and spending time with my family.

Hi, my name is Miss Megan and I am a lead teacher in the Bunny Room. I took my early childhood education courses from Moraine Park Technical College and have been working at Little Folks since I was a co-op student my senior year of high school in 2003. I live here in Kewaskum with my son, Trevor.  My boyfriend, Zach, has become an important part of our lives.  In my spare time I enjoy reading, volleyball, archery, watching movies, and just hanging out with my friends and family.

My name is Miss Angie and I am currently a lead teacher at Little Folks in the Turtle Room. I have been with Little Folks since 2004. I earned my Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education in 2005 from UW-Green Bay. I have two sons, Jacob and Benjamin.  I thoroughly enjoy watching these little ones learn and reach new milestones.

Hi! My name is Miss Lisa. I am currently attending Moriane Park Technical College where I am taking Early Childhood Education classes.  I am currently working as a support staff member in housekeeping.

Hello!! My name is Miss Veronica and I'm the lead teacher in the Giraffe Room. I joined the Little Folks family in April 2008, while completing my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education from Moraine Park Technical College. In the classroom I use theme-based units each incorporating language, math, sensory, art, music, motor skills, and social development. Children are given daily learning opportunities through free play and structured times. I look forward to having the opportunity of meeting and caring for your child.

Hi, my name is Miss Billie. I work as a lead teacher in the Bunny and Ladybug Rooms. I have been with Little Folks since 2002. I took my Early Childhood Classes at Moraine Park Technical College and am currently working towards graduating with the Preschool Credential. I have a beautiful daughter, Kailee, who is 9 years old. I enjoy going to Brewer games and spending time with my family.

Hi! My name is Miss Christi. I am a lead teacher at Little Folks in the Giraffe Room.  I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a degree in Art. I have been working at Little Folks since June of 2007. I enjoy working with children; they are a joy to teach and to be around, each child puts a smile on my face!

Hello, My name is Miss Michele. I am the school age teacher at the before school program at WES and the after school program at KES. I took my childcare courses at MATC and WCTC. I have been in childcare for 18 wonderful years. I have been at Little Folks since September 2005. In my spare time I raise sled dogs.

My name is Miss Donna and I joined the Little Folks' staff in January of 2010 as a lead teacher in the Bumblebee Room. I graduated from Moraine Park Technical College with a technical degree in Early Childhood. In my spare time I enjoy woodworking, camping, hiking, and riding with my husband on our Harley. We have three grown boys and eight grandchildren. I enjoy teaching young children as they are amazing, surprising and fun to be with!

Hello, I would like to introduce myself, my name is Miss Margaret and I am currently working in the Giraffe Room. I have a 23 year background in child care. I received my teaching degree from Waukesha County Technical College back in 1987. I am originally from Oconomowoc, WI and recently moved to West Bend in the beginning of August 2009. I have a daughter named Jessi who is 18 years old. She currently attends Kettle Moraine High School in Jackson and is a High Honor student.  She will be going off to UW-Lacrosse in the fall.

Hi, my name is Miss Tammy. I joined Little Folks in December of 2010. I am certified in infant/toddler and am a lead teacher. I have been working as a lead teacher in the Turtle Room since February of 2011. I enjoy working with children and all the smiles they bring throughout the day.

Hello! My name is Miss Danielle. I have worked at Little Folks since the fall of 2011 and I love it!  I work in the Ladybug Room and occasionally help out in the Bunny Room.  I have a three-year-old son, Michael who keeps me busy.  I also recently bought a house and am getting married in October of 2013.

Hi, my name is Miss Dawn and I work part time in the Bunny and the Ladybug Rooms. I have my diploma in infant/toddler, and early childhood education from Moraine Park and have been involved in the day care field since 1990. I had a career change in 2004 and worked full time as an interior designer in West Bend. Missing the interaction of little people I joined the Little Folks family in November of 2011 and enjoy spending time with all of the children. I live in Kewaskum with my two teenage daughters who are my pride and joy!

Hello, my name is Miss Kimberly and I have been at Little Folks since May of 2012. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Communication with a minor in Business Administration, and I will graduate from Moraine Park Technical College with an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education in May of 2013. I am looking forward to working with your child as I enjoy working with children and utilizing creativity and hands on experience to help children discover learning and to grow. I feel that being able to work with children is an honor and a privilege.

Hi, my name is Miss Sarah.  I have been the cook at Little Folks since January of 2012.  I have been married to my husband, Jamie for ten years.  We live in Kewaskum and have two children; Alexander is seven and Mackenzie is five.

Hi, my name is Miss Erica.  I'm currently a senior at Kewaskum High school and am participating in the school-to-work program.  I work with the school-aged children at KES in the mornings and with the Bumblebees in the afternoons.  I enjoy playing softball and spending time with my family and friends.

Hi, my name is Miss Bridgette.  I started with Little Folks in 2011 with the school-to-work program through Kewaskum High School.  After graduating high school I enrolled at Moraine Park Technical College where I am majoring in Early Childhood Education.  I float between all of our classrooms and the before school program at KES and I enjoy going to work in the morning and try my best to make everyone happy.

My name is Miss Julie, and I have worked at Little Folks since August of 2008.  I spend my time at Little Folks working with the school aged children at the Kewaskum Elementary before school program and the Holy Trinity after school program.  I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Psychology from UW-Green Bay in 2008.  In my spare time, I enjoy working on crafty projects, and I love sharing my creative passion with the children I work with.

Hello!  My name is Miss Karyssa. I will be floating between the Bumbleebee Room and the Turtle Room starting in March of 2013. I am currently a student at Moraine Park Technical College in the Early Childhood program. I was a practicum student here at Little Folks and loved my time here. I look forward to meeting all of you am very excited for my future here at Little Folks. If you have any questions, feel free to ask me!