Meet Mrs. Lauren—a wife, devoted Christian,and mama to a lively 5-year-old. Lauren holds a B.A. in early childhood education with 14 years of experience teaching 1st grade and being named Teacher of the Year for 2023-2024, Mrs. Lauren has dedicated her career to helping children grow and thrive. After homeschooling her daughter, she discovered a deep passion for integrating play with academics to make learning both fun and meaningful. Now, she’s bringing this unique blend of experience and heart to The Little Arrows Enrichment Program. Mrs. Lauren is committed to creating a nurturing, Christ-centered environment where children can explore, grow,and discover their God-given potential. With a focus on creative play, hands-on learning, and spiritual development, Little Arrows is designed to foster not just academic success but a love for learning and faith that lasts a lifetime. Mrs. Lauren’s years of classroom experience,passion for child development, and heart for teaching will ensure that every child in the program is given the tools to flourish in both mind and spirit.

Meet Mrs. Lindsy, a devoted Christian,dedicated wife, loving mother, and passionate educator who believes in the power of community. With a B.A. in psychology and over five years of experience teaching in Reggio Emilia-inspired centers, she is committed to fostering creativity, curiosity, and hands-on learning. Mrs. Lindsy founded Mama and Me of Lancaster, SC and co-founded The Little Hilltop Learners Cooperative, a nature-focused program that brings families together for meaningful, interactive education. She is currently working towards her Master Naturalist certificate after completing the 12-week Catawba Master Naturalist Class, hosted by the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Community is at the heart of everything she does, which is why she creates programs that connect, inspire, and support families.

Meet Mrs. Marisa, a dedicated wife,mother, and Christian who brings her passion for education into every aspect of her life. With a B.A. in early childhood education and a M.A. in instructional technology, Marisa has spent 8 impactful years in the classroom, nurturing and educating young minds. She is an advocate for learning through play and strives to meet the needs of the whole child, ensuring that her students not only thrive academically but also grow emotionally and socially. Marisa's approach to education is driven by her belief in creating a supportive, engaging, and holistic learning environment for all of her students.