Hello there, my name is Ms. Tonya.  I am the Panda teacher in New Richmond.  I have a 16 year old daughter, Tina.  I have lived in New Richmond most of my life.  I attended WITC in New Richmond to become certified in Early Childhood Education.  I have been employed with Bear Buddies for 2.5 years now.  I thoroughly love working with the 1 year olds.  They make me laugh and warm my heart everyday.







Hi, I am Ms. Ann'a.  I am a Panda Teacher for Bear Buddies in New Richmond.  I am 20 years old and I live in NR with my fiance, Jeffrey, and my beautiful daughter, Mariah, who is 3.  I have 3 years experience at another facility and have just become part of the Bear Buddies team in Feb. 09.  I am enrolled in the Early Childhood Certification program at WITC and am taking some online courses to complete a degree in Psychology.  I enjoy being an important to all of the young children I see each day.  Teaching them and watching them grow is an amazing experience that warms my heart. 






Hi, my name is Ms. Mari.  I am the Panda teacher at Bear Buddies in Hudson.  I live in Hudson and graduated from the Hudson High School.  I attended WITC in New Richmond and became certified in Early Childhood Education.  I have been employed with Bear Buddies for 2.5 years now and I love working with the 1 year olds.  They make me smile and keep me guessing as to what is happening next. 
P.S.  I attended Bear Buddies when I was a kid.