Our Staff
Qualified, experienced, caring teachers that truly have a passion for childcare makes a difference.
"The more that you learn, the more places you'll go" - Dr. Seuss
Teacher Mary has been an Early Childhood Educator for 12 years in Canada and owner of Puzzles for 7 years. Her favourite part about teaching children is having fun, getting messy, and unleashing their creativity. Mary also enjoys working with parents to prepare children as they transition to kindergarten.
Teacher Sherry is an Early Childhood Educator and manager of Puzzles North Vancouver. Her favourite part of the job is interacting with the kids, doing arts, crafts, circle time, and finding new games to play with them. Aside from working with children, Sherry has an interest in cats and holds a master's degree in Animal Welfare.
Teacher Nazi is an Early Childhood Educator Assistant at Chilliwack and is studying for her ECE diploma. She was a high school biology teacher in Iran for 17 years. Her favourite part about working with children is the spontaneity and creativity that children bring. Every day is different, and their energy and curiosity keeps her motivated! Besides teaching, Nazi enjoys singing and running.
Our Values
We want to create an environment that feels like a second home, where the children can grow in a safe, nurturing, and educationally enriched space.
Our mission is to help each child be confident, empathetic, independent, and a problem-solver. To reach their full potential, we focus on helping children develop in these areas:
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Social and Emotional
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Cognitive
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Speech and Language
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Fine Motor Skills
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Gross Motor Skill​​
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Safety: take care of ourselves and others
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Respect: we are inclusive and value diversity
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Collaboration: we work together to achieve together
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Courage: we embrace challenges and trying new things!