Cathy joined the Island Kiddie Kampus team in 2025 as Program Director, bringing more than 40 years of experience in early childhood education. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Education with a major in Early Childhood Education and has earned her Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. Cathy is also a proud member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

She is certified in First Aid, CPR, Health and Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Safe Sleep. Committed to lifelong learning, Cathy continues to earn professional development certificates through the Michigan Registry and the Child Care Education Institute (CCEI), ensuring she remains current with best practices in early childhood education.

Favorite Children’s Book: A Person’s a Person, No Matter How Small by Dr. Seuss

Designations:
📋 Program Director
⭐ 40+ Years of Experience
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree
📚 Early Childhood Education
🏅 CDA Credential
🏛️ NAEYC Member
❤️ First Aid Certified
🚑 CPR Certified
🩹 Health & Safety Certified
🛏️ Safe Sleep Certified