Our Educators 

Paige Jefferson is a child development educator. She studied at Ball State University and graduated with a B.S. Degree in Child Development and earned her Masters Certificate in Teaching.  She has completed courses and attained a Director’s Credential Certificate. Paige is equipped with seven years of professional experience in early childhood education. She possesses both classroom and management experience. Through her passion and love for the field, she plans to continuously build evidence-based programs for early learning for both children and parents.

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My name Is Imeela Richardson and I was born and raised In Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am the youngest of seven. I come from a huge family, so I have a lot of love to go around to children and families. I am a mother of 2 children and I am very energetic, loving, caring and hopeful. I can't wait to help your child learn and grow. My motto is "It takes A village and I welcome all with open arms."

Hello! My name is Thomasina Smith. I am an Indiana native. I graduated from Providence Cristo Rey Highschool and the University of Indianapolis with a degree in political science w/a minor in international relations. My love for teaching started blooming as I would help my mother in her classroom for community service requirements.  I worked with grade level kids both as a volunteer and as a summer enrichment teacher while in college. I have also worked as a toddler teacher falling in love with this age group. This past year I have been serving as a personal nanny for a wonderful family. It is an honor to be able to guide your young ones on their individual paths in life.

My name is Asia Carter and I am the director at Moments that Matter w/Tiny Explorers. I have worked in early education for 15 plus years and have obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education from Ivy Tech. During my career I have worked with Day Early Learning for 10 years and owned and operated a licensed childcare home for 2 years. In August of 2023 Moments That Matter became affiliated partners with Tiny Explorers to create a brighter future for the childcare industry. I take great pride in knowing that Moments That Matter w/ Tiny explorers is one that strives for excellence. I am so excited for my future here with Tiny Explorers

Hi my name is Saniya Roberson. I am a recent graduate of North Central, class of 2023.  I am now an assistant co teacher with Miss Carter at Moments That Matter w/ Tiny Explorers. I enjoy working with children because I love watching them grow and helping them learn. I hope to further my career in childcare.

My name is Miya. I have been in the childcare field for about 2 years. I grew up in the Indianapolis area, graduating from an online academy. Still being fairly new in the field, I have found that bonding, coaching, and helping our young children has become a major passion of mine. On top of many other things, I strive to further my education in childcare by obtaining my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I look forward to working with your family!

Greetings, my name is Tayah. I am a mother of two and I've been in the early childhood education role for 6+ years. I am currently in the process of applying for my associates degree in early childhood education. I absolutely love working with children and being a safe space for them, and I can't wait to welcome yours with open arms.

My name is Jessica Brown. I am an early childhood educator and I come with over 6+ years of classroom experience. I graduated with my bachelors of science in early childhood education from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2021. I am a mommy of 1 little boy and I also spend my time running a small candle business. I love incorporating lots of play and music with my teaching to help young children build their skills. I come with a specialty in music and social emotional learning. It is my belief that children learn best first with their families and next when their learning facilitators come together to help them reach their individual goals. 

Hello my name is Robinique King,  I am a mother of three beautiful girls. I have worked with children for 14 plus years and currently work with Pre-Kindergarten students.  I have always desired to take part in helping develop children at a young age. For me, it's the spark of knowing I have instilled educational value in which is a personal accomplishment for me. I have  obtained my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education from Ivy Tech Community College and am currently enrolled at Martin University to  obtain my Bachelors Degree. My overall goal is to become more efficient and instrumental with the goal of specializing in PreK-3rd grade.