She ahs lived in Australia and the U.S., and raised children in the U.S. She has worked with young children, elementary school children, and their parents for many years. She enjoys crafts such as stained glass, leatherwork, and handicrafts, and she is also an excellent cook. She wants to make sure that the children have a fun and safe afterschool experience, and from a mother's point of view, she wants to make sure that they are greeted well and that they use proper language! She is also a mother who wants to make sure that the children have a fun and safe time at afterschool. She is certified as a J-Shine and nutrition education instructor.