We are so excited to be able to have this wonderful opportunity to teach your child the basics in a unique way, and give them a head start in their educational years. Little Orchard is like no other preschool. Not only do we teach the academic part of preschool we also help develop their motor, cognitive, social, interactive and independent skills. We are so excited to have this opportunity to be part of your child’s life.
Megan brings a wealth of experience. She has served in various capacities within the childcare realm, from her years with the Salt Lake school district, where she made a direct impact in the classroom, to her more recent role as a preschool Director, where she guided and shaped the educational journey of young learners for five years.
Married to her high school sweetheart for 29 years, Megan‘s committed to her family as a mother of three adult children and a Nana to six grandchildren. She cherishes spending time with her loved ones and creating memories.
Outside of work, leads her to the great outdoors. Whether she’s camping or hiking in the beautiful Utah mountains, she finds inspiration and peace in nature. Additionally, her love for baking, allows her to express creativity and bring joy to those around her.
Megan‘s dedication to children is evident in her numerous certifications, including NECPA, SBS/AHT, CDA, and adult and pediatrics first aid/CPR. She continually seeks opportunities to expand her knowledge and stay updated on the latest practices in early childhood education, completing numerous courses through accredited IACET providers.
Mrs. Andrea has had a passion for education from a very young age. When her sisters wouldn’t sit still to be her students, she would teach her stuffed animals instead. She is thrilled to bring that passion to the Little Orchard in Farmington.
She earned her associate degree in education and is now taking a break to fulfill her roles as a mother and director. She has two children, and through raising them, she has developed a deep desire to understand each child’s unique perspective. Since joining Little Orchard in 2023, she has truly enjoyed coaching children through difficult emotions and situations.
Mrs. Andrea spent a year in the reading classroom, where she developed a strong passion for teaching young students their letter sounds and how to read. Seeing them grow emotionally and intellectually fills her with immense joy. She believes that growth, love, and compassion are the foundations for children to gain confidence.
In her spare time, Mrs. Andrea enjoys time with family and friends, crafting, organizing, event planning, paddle boarding, time in the sun, decorating, remodeling, and learning new things.