Hello, I am Ms. Miranda.  I am a float and break person for both BB's locations.  I have worked with all ages but really love the infant years.  I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education from WITC.  I have been with Bear Buddies for nearly 7 years.  I am excited to share this time of your child's life with you.  There is nothing better.





Hello, I am Ms. Kat.  I live in New Richmond with my fiance, Fredy and our 4 children: Darien 14, Kyler 11, Ethan 8 and Jace 6.  I have worked at Bear Buddies since 2005.  I received my Early Childhood Certification from WITC.  Currently, I am attending WITC for Nursing; having just completed my CNA degree.  I have worked with every age group and really do love working with the Bear Buddies team and making a difference in the lives of many children.




Hello, I am Ms. Lisa.  I am 21 years old and I am a closing team member at the Bear Buddies in New Richmond.  I have worked part-time at Bear Buddies for 2 years now.  I am currently enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program at UW Stout.  I live in Roberts with my 4 younger sisters, mom and stepdad. 







Hello, I am Ms. Abby.  I am the relief team member in the Yogi room at the Hudson location.  I am 17 years old and have been working at Bear Buddies since Sept 08.  I will be graduating from Hudson High School this May and am already attending some college courses at Globe University in MN.  I am an only child and live with my dad.  I am assistant teacher certified.






Hello, My name is Ms. Kayelon.  I am a relief person at the Bear Buddies in New Richmond.  I moved to New Richmond in July 08, and have been at Bear Buddies since.  I am currently attending WITC for Early Childhood Education and will be graduating in May.






Hi, I am Ms. Nikki.  I am a float and relief person at Bear Buddies in Hudson.  I am originally from Eau Claire. I attend the University of Wisconsin in River Falls and will graduate in May with a Bachelors in Communicative Disorders.  I plan on continuing at UWRF or my Masters.  I have 11 younger cousins, so I have had a lot of experience with children.  I started working at a child care center last summer and then started with BB's in Sept.  I love it!  The staff, parents and all of the children are amazing.





Hello, I am Ms. Jenna.  I am a floater and closer at Bear Buddies in Hudson.  I have been with BB's since January 09.  I am currently a senior at UWRF and will graduate this coming May with a degree in Communicative Disorders.  While this is my first job in child care, I volunteered at a center while in high school and I have even taken several courses in child development.  I enjoy being with kids and look forward to getting to know your children more.





Hello, I am Ms. Chelsea. I am the opener for the Bear Buddies in Hudson.  I am the youngest of four: my brother is the oldest and then 2 sisters.  I live on a small hppy farm south of Roberts with my parents.  I have completed my Early Childhood Certification through WITC in New Richmond.  I am currently attending  Century College in White Bear Lake for Dental Assistance and will go on from there to be a Dental Hygienist.  I have been with Bear Buddies for about 2 years.



Hello, I am Ms. Charlene.  I am the curriculum support person.  I have been with Bear Buddies for the past 5 years.  I worked as the Care teacher for several years and thoroughly enjoyed all of the children and families.  I then moved to the curriculum office where I get a chance to tough every child's life with the activities I help plan.   I a originally from Lubbock, Texas and I moved to WI in 2003.  In Texas, I was a teachers aids for 4 years and worked as a Children's Pastor and Resource Program for 10 years before that.  I am married to my wonderful husband, David, and have been for 3 years. 



Aloha, my name is Ms. Gina.  I came to New Richmond about 10 years ago from Hawaii.  I started with Bear Buddies when I got here.  I have 3 children; 2 boys and a girl. I also have 3 grandchildren.  I currently work full time for the NR School District with children with autism.  When done with my day there, I venture to Bear Buddies where I work with the school aged children.  I received my certificaiton from WITC for both the Early Childhood Education Program and the Wisconsin Autism Program.  I really enjoy working with all kinds of children.






Hi there, my name is Chelsea Hunt.  I am a floater for the Hudson Bear Buddies.  I am 17 years old and a senior at the Hudson High School.  I have completed the Assistant Child Care Course through the High School and have been with Bear Buddies for about 5 months.  I really enjoy the children.  They are different every day.


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