Owner/ Director
Shannon Sivadon has worked in Childcare for over 20 years., her passion and commitment shows through the many families she has cared for in Butte County. Running her own Family Child Care for the past four years has been a blessing. Shannon is very excited for this new adventure to be a positive and supportive person for all future families.
Owner/ Director
Erica Metzen, has worked with children in many different capacities. Erica graduated from Chico State in 2009 with a degree in Liberal Studies with the intention of attending the credential program. Life changed for Erica, when she decided to pursue a career in finance. After years in the field, Erica knew that she would so
Owner/ Director
Erica Metzen, has worked with children in many different capacities. Erica graduated from Chico State in 2009 with a degree in Liberal Studies with the intention of attending the credential program. Life changed for Erica, when she decided to pursue a career in finance. After years in the field, Erica knew that she would soon find her way back to working with children. As a mother herself to her son Paul, she knows first-hand how important it is to find the right place for your child. Erica is excited for this new adventure with her business partner Shannon as she knows both of them will help provide a wonderful center for people in the community to send their children to.
Chong is the lead teacher in the Owls room. She graduated from Chico State University with a bachelor's degree in child development. Chong has been in childcare for 9 years. She is passionate and enjoys working with children and watching` them grow.
Kayla is the lead teacher in our infant room. She is certified in Early Childhood Education and has had the pleasure of working with children for the past eight years.
Ashley is 38 years old and has moved to Chico from Oklahoma where she spent her first 37 years of her life. Ashley is happily married. Ashley has been in childcare for 8 years and it is her passion. She loves making messes with children and watching them learn new things. She is currently in the process of getting her degree in Child Development.
Amelia is a teachers aid in the Owls room. She graduated from Chico State with a BA in Child Development in the spring of 2023. She has always dreamt of being a teacher and is very passionate about working with children.
Sarah grew up in Reno and moved to Corning after graduating High School. She lives with her fiancé and two children. She is currently attending Butte College where she will receive her associate's degree in early childhood education. Sarah plans on transferring to Chico State, to get her teaching credential. She would love to become a Kindergarten Teacher.
Emma moved to Chico from San Jose. Emma graduated from Chico State with a degree in Child Development in the fall of 2024. With a lifelong passion for working with children, she looks forward to continuing to grow and contribute in this field.
Melanie is a Teacher’s Aide in the Preschool. She has babysat many different children from friends and family for over ten years. Melanie is excited to have this opportunity to work with kids professionally. She is currently enrolled at Butte College having received her Early Childhood Education Certificate she is now working towards her
Melanie is a Teacher’s Aide in the Preschool. She has babysat many different children from friends and family for over ten years. Melanie is excited to have this opportunity to work with kids professionally. She is currently enrolled at Butte College having received her Early Childhood Education Certificate she is now working towards her certificate in Child and Family Studies with the goal of becoming a social worker one day! She looks forward to watching your children learn and grow.
Esmeralda is from the bay area and moved to Chico 3 years ago to attend Chico State. She graduated from Chico State in May of 2024 with her bachelors in Liberal Studies and is currently attending the credential program. She loves working with children and has been working preschool and infants for the past 4 years.
Daniella was born and raised in Tulelake, Norhtern California. She has always been passionate about working with children since high school. She is currently pursuing a major in Child Development and a minor in Psychology at Child State. She will be graduating in the spring of 2026. She is thrilled to be a part of such an incredible team
Daniella was born and raised in Tulelake, Norhtern California. She has always been passionate about working with children since high school. She is currently pursuing a major in Child Development and a minor in Psychology at Child State. She will be graduating in the spring of 2026. She is thrilled to be a part of such an incredible team that shares her passion for making a positive impact in the lives of children.
Cheyanne is from Rocklin CA and is currently a sophomore at California State University of Chico studying Child Development. She has been in childcare since 2021 where she
began as a preschool age gymnastics coach. She loves working with children and helping to be a part of their academic and social learning. She is very excited to get st
Cheyanne is from Rocklin CA and is currently a sophomore at California State University of Chico studying Child Development. She has been in childcare since 2021 where she
began as a preschool age gymnastics coach. She loves working with children and helping to be a part of their academic and social learning. She is very excited to get started in her career in the classroom and watching kids grow and learn.
Ashley is a teacher's aide in the chipmuck room. Ashley is currently attending Butte College and plans to transfer to California State University of Chico to pursue a career in education. This is Ashleys first job is childcare and is absolutely loving it. Ashley loves to watch the kids learn more each day.
Katie recently moved to Chico from a small town of Sonora after attending college for a degree in Child Development and Social and Behavorial Sciences. She is now attending Chico State University to pursue a BA in Liberal Studies. She is passionate about working with young children and is excited about the opportunity to work with families in Chico.
Dakota was born in Redding California. In Redding she began her journey in childcare when she was 15 years old. Volunteering at her church's infant and toddler rooms as well as babysitting for families. During high school she completed her Early Childhood Education units at UC Merced so she could continue her journey at a preschool. She s
Dakota was born in Redding California. In Redding she began her journey in childcare when she was 15 years old. Volunteering at her church's infant and toddler rooms as well as babysitting for families. During high school she completed her Early Childhood Education units at UC Merced so she could continue her journey at a preschool. She started as an aide, then moved her way up to be the head teacher of the classroom. She plans to continue her education at California State University of Chico to pursue phychology. In Dakotas free time she enjoys crocheting gifts for friends and family. Some of her favorite things to make include stuffed animals, bags, cardigans and blankets.
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