Kiddie Academy of Collierville

Ayse Murat

Assistant Teacher

I believe that every child deserves a safe, loving, and fun space to learn and express themselves. I enjoy helping create that environment,whether it’s through playtime, storytime, or hands-on activities that spark curiosity and confidence.

Constance Hinton

Pre-School Teacher

Ms. Connie is a caring and enthusiastic teacher’s assistant with a passion for supporting the growth and development of 3-year-olds. She works closely with the lead teacher to create a nurturing and engaging environment where children feel safe to explore, play, and learn. Ms. Connie is dedicated to helping young learners develop essential social, emotional, and motor skills through hands-on activities and positive interactions. Her warm and patient approach ensures every child feels valued and supported in their early learning journey.

Gundu Vishwashree

Assistant teacher

Hi! My name is Gundu , and I’m an Assistant Teacher here at kiddie academy of collierville. I have the joy of working with children of all ages, from curious infants to energetic preschoolers. Every day brings something new, and I love helping each child learn, grow, and discover the world around them.

Jeannette Dunn

Pre-School Teacher

Ms. Jeannette is a dedicated and enthusiastic early childhood educator with a deep love for creativity and hands-on learning. With a natural ability to connect with young children, she creates a warm, engaging, and stimulating environment where curiosity and imagination thrive. Passionate about fostering a love for learning, Ms. Jeannette incorporates art, music, storytelling, and play-based activities into her teaching, ensuring that each child feels valued and encouraged to explore. She believes in nurturing not only academic growth but also social-emotional development, helping children build confidence, independence, and a love for discovery. With patience, kindness, and an energetic approach, Ms. Jeannette is dedicated to making every day a fun and meaningful learning experience for her little learners.

Mamta singh

2 year old Teacher

My name is Mamta, and I’m the Lead Teacher in the Two-Year-Old Classroom. Working with two-year-olds is such a fun and rewarding experience. every day is full of curiosity, big emotions, and exciting milestones. I love helping children discover their independence while learning through play, music, and hands-on activities.

Marshleen Peters

Pre-K Teacher

Ms. Nichole is a dedicated and nurturing preschool teacher with a passion for early childhood education. With 15 yrs of experience teaching young learners, she specializes in creating engaging, hands-on activities that inspire creativity and foster a love of learning. Ms. Nichole believes in building a strong foundation in social, emotional, and cognitive skills, encouraging children to explore, grow, and thrive in a supportive environment. Her goal is to make each day in class exciting and meaningful for her 4-year-old students!

Meghan Baggett

Executive Administrator

Hi! I’m Meghan, I’ve lived in Memphis my entire life and have always had a true love for working with children. My passion is creating a safe, fun, and encouraging environment where kids can learn, grow, and shine. Big smiles, big hearts, bright futures! When I’m not caring for little ones, you’ll usually find me at the lake,my favorite place to relax and spend time with family and friends.  

Minha Harun

Volunleer

Meet Minha, one of our dedicated high school volunteers! With a bright smile and a caring heart, Minha loves spending time in the classroom, helping little learners explore, play, and grow. She’s passionate about working with children and dreams of becoming a pediatrician one day. Outside of volunteering, Minha enjoys reading and drawing anime, where her creativity and attention to detail really shine. Whether she’s reading a story to a child or helping with an activity, Minha brings patience, positivity, and enthusiasm to every moment. We’re so grateful to have Minha as part of our team—she’s a wonderful role model and an inspiration to the children she works with!

Shirin Sweety

infants teacher

I’m so grateful to spend my days caring for and teaching our littlest learners. As an infant teacher, I’m passionate about creating a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where every baby can explore, grow, and reach new milestones at their own pace. I believe that every smile, cuddle, and song helps build the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and confidence.

shrikala ananth

toddler teacher

I’m so happy to teach our wonderful one-year-olds! This age is such an exciting time,full of curiosity, discovery, and growing independence. I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where little ones can explore the world around them, build new skills, and develop confidence in everything they do.

Taylor Mcowen

Food Service Manager

Taylor is a passionate educator dedicated to nurturing young minds at Kiddie Academy. With a deep commitment to fostering a love for learning,Taylor creates a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment where toddlers can explore, grow, and thrive. She believes in building strong relationships with children and families, encouraging curiosity, and supporting the unique milestones of each child’s journey. Through play-based learning and hands-on activities, Taylor helps toddlers develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills that set the foundation for lifelong success.

Terri Robinson

Toddler Teacher

With a heart full of patience and a passion for early childhood education, Ms. Terri Robinson brings over 15 years of experience working with young children. As a dedicated toddler teacher, she believes in creating a nurturing and engaging environment where little ones feel safe to explore, play, and grow. Ms. Terri is known for her warm smile, calming presence, and ability to connect with each child on an individual level. She incorporates music, movement, storytelling, and hands-on activities into her daily lessons, always encouraging curiosity and creativity.   Her goal is to support every child’s social, emotional, and cognitive development while building strong partnerships with families. Ms. Terri takes pride in helping toddlers take their first steps toward independence with confidence and joy.