Meet the Assistant Provider/Teachers

Kaela Bahr

20 years old, Kaela graduated from Verona Area High School and is a junior at Edgewood College majoring in Nursing with a minor in Psychology.
Kaela works as a CNA at Meriter Hospital. Her goal is to become a Family Nurse Practitioner when she finishes the nursing program.
Kaela has two younger siblings and many nieces and nephews. She has many years of nannying and babysitting experience.
She likes working with young children because "they're cute. I like building relationships and seeing their personalities evolve."
Kaela is organized, fun, patient, and energetic when working with young children. She joyfully and creatively presents new activities and engaging conversation!

21 years old, Carmen is from Platteville and is a third year nursing student at Edgewood College.
Carmen is the youngest in a large family. She has many years of nannying and babysittng experience.
She is First Aid Certified and was a tutor to middle schoolers.
Carmen "loves" working with young children because they "are energetic and fun to watch and interact with, and you never get bored!"
Carmen is sweet, caring, patient, and organized when working with young children! She is particularly adept at managing the needs of individual children while caring for a group of young children.

18 years of age, from Fitchburg, she a student at UW-Platteville majoring in Biology and Pre-Med
Andrea has many years of experience in early childhood including teaching 3-18 year old special needs kids at Camp Hero, Madison College plus nannying and babysitting.
She is bilingual Spanish/English; her family is native to Colombia.
Andrea likes working with young children because of the "variety of relationships and learning about behavior. Kids are also funny!"
Andrea is methodical, kind, fair, and very patient. She is observant, calm, and happy when working with little ones.

21 years old from Prairie du Chien, WI, Karly is a Junior Nursing Major at Edgewood College.
She is also a Certified Nursing Assistant at Meriter Hospital in Madison.
In addition to a lot of nannying and babysitting experience, Karly has many years of experience working with children, including church school and mentoring in elementary school.
Karly is energetic, patient, sweet, and dedicated when working with young children.
She likes working with young children because "they are very cute and they say funny things!"

From Belleville, 22-year-old Sophie has many years of nannying and babysitting experience.
She worked for 4 years at Grace Church Daycare, caring for infants through age 7, and at the church's Sunday nursery.
Sophie is a weekly caregiver for youngest siblings of Verona Home Schoolers Classical Conversation events (infants through age 5).
Sophie is certified in CPR.
She is dedicated, kind, loving, and patient when working with young children.
Sophie likes working with young children because "they are sweet, innocent little people!"