Our friendly and child oriented employees, are First Aid Certified and are continously upgrading their skills."Criminal Check Mandatory". Preschool Staff are ECE Qualified or in training... Ratios: 2 Staff-20 kids, Classroom is licensed for 20 students. As per Licensing, Preschool & Out of School Care Programs cannot be mixed at any time.

	Kimberly Swain-Wishinski / Owner & Operator I am the Owner & Operator of Kids in the Grove Topham & West Langley! I have been a resident of Walnut Grove for nearly 30 years; attending both West Langley Elementary & Walnut Grove Secondary Schools. I'm a Wife, Mother and Auntie! I have been an active participant in the community; working with children since my early adolescence. Seeing a need for a daycare that was convenient to working families, I opened JK Kids Club in 2002 operating out of local schools. Since then, our name has changed, but our belief has not; "to provide a trusting, open and fair atmosphere so the students can have the ability to express themselves in a comfortable and confident manner". *Langley College Early Childhood Education Program *Responsible Adult Training Workshops *Supporter of BC Children's Hospital (First Son was born 2 months premature)
	Lauren / Topham Location Manager, Preschool & OSC I am a Manager, Preschool Teacher Assistant & Child Care Worker at the Topham Location. I've been with Kids in the Grove for 6 years, a resident of Walnut Grove for 20 years; attending both Gordon Greenwood Elementary and Walnut Grove Secondary School. I am a Wife and an Auntie! During my adolescence, I babysat for families within the community! I am currently in my 2nd year of the Early Childhood Education program; and after graduation will become a Certified Preschool Teacher! *Langley College Early Childhood Education Program *Ready Set Learn Training
	Terry / Preschool Teacher I am a Preschool Teacher for the Topham location! I've been with Kids in the Grove for 4.5 years, a resident of Walnut Grove for nearly 30 years; and an Early Childhood Educator for 16 years. I am Wife, Mother, and Grandmother! *Langley College Early Childhood Education Program *Ready Set Learn Training *Speech & Language Certificate
	Sharon / West Langley Location Manager and Preschool Teacher I am a Manager and Preschool Teacher for the West Langley Location! I've been with Kids in the Grove for about 2 years. I relocated to BC Canada in September 2010, with my family from Europe. I lived in France for four years running my own holiday business, as well as teaching my youngest son English along side his French education. Previous to that, I lived in England and worked as an Early Childhood Educator for six years in schools, kindergarten and preschools. I am a Wife and Mother. *Early Childhood Education Program *Currently upgrading to acquire my Special Needs & Infant Toddler Diploma
	Danielle / Preschool & OSC I am a Preschool Teacher and Child Care Worker for the West Langley Location! I've been with Kids in the Grove for about 2 years, a resident of Langley for 2 years. I just finished my ECE at Vancouver Career College, and really enjoying getting to know the Staff, Parents and Children at the centre. I grew up in Grand Forks, BC and after spending sometime in Calgary, I realized I missed BC and moved back. The coast is definitely my home now, and I hope to stay here for a long time. *Vancouver Career College Early Childhood Education Program *Currently upgrading to acquire my Special Needs & Infant Toddler Diploma *Studying American Sign Language
	Wendy / Special Needs & Child Care Worker I am a Special Needs Assistant and Child Care Worker for the Topham Location! I've been with Kids in the Grove for over a year, a resident of Langley for nearly 2 years. I am currently working towards my ECE Certificate and shall be certified by Spring 2012! I am a Mother and Auntie! *Delta School Continuing Education *American Sign Language
	Sarah / Special Needs & Child Care Worker I am Special Needs Assistant and Child Care Worker for the West Langley location! I've been with Kids in the Grove for nearly 3 years, a resident of Surrey since childhood. I am an Auntie! *Kwantlen University Special Needs Education Certificate
	Chelsey / Preschool & Out of School Care (Substitute / Currently attending University) I am a Child Care Worker and occasionally assist in the Preschool Program! I've been with Kids in the Grove for 4 years, a resident of Langley for nearly 30 years.
	Matt / OSC & SEA (Substitute)