Ph: 403-394-7445
1116 3rd Avenue North
Lethbridge, AB
My name is Hannah V. I have been working at Busy Butterflies Daycare since January 2021. I am from Vietnam. I came to Lethbridge to go to the Lethbridge College. I have my Early Childhood Education Certificate and a Diploma in General Studies. I love working with children because I love to see their emotions and listen to their stories. Working with children brings me great joy. I look forward to continuing to learn more about the environment and gaining knowledge. I enjoy listening to music, drawing, and watching movies. I feel incredibly happy to join the Busy Butterflies team.
Hi, my name is Monique. I began working at Busy Butterflies in September of 2021. I grew up outside of Medicine Hat, Alberta, and moved to Lethbridge in 2013. I graduated from the Lethbridge College with a Multimedia Production Diploma and a Child and Youth Care Diploma. I enjoy working with children, being creative/ crafty, and exploring the outdoors. I look forward to being a part of your child's safe space to learn, play, and grow.
My name is Amanda Theodore and I started working at Busy Butterflies Daycare in November 2024. I grew up near High Level, Alberta. Being the oldest of 4, I spent several years looking after my siblings while my parents worked. I am a mom of a teenage boy that has taught me a lot about life. I moved to Southern Alberta in 2015 and a few years ago I took my level 1 in Early Childhood Education. When I am not working you can most likely find me fishing, cooking, baking, or spending time out in nature. I look forward to engaging with and learning more about your children.
Hi my name is Kenzie and I started working at Busy Butterflies in August 2023. I am currently working on my level 2 in Early Childhood Education and I enjoy watching children learn and grow. I look forward to getting to know you and your children.
Hi my name is Brynn! I have been working at Busy Butterflies since August 2022. Children are my passion as well as dogs! In my free time you will find me at home binging a good series or spending time with my family. Busy Butterflies is the first childcare centre I’ve worked at, although I do have lots of experience with young children. I am currently working on getting my Early Childhood Education Certificate so I can begin building my career with children!
Hi, my name is Danielle. I started working at Busy Butterflies in March 2015. I graduated from the Lethbridge College in 2014 with my certificate in Early Childhood Education and have been working with children since. I enjoy working with, having fun, and planning activities for children. I have lived in Lethbridge my entire life and know the city well. I enjoy being outdoors, going on vacations, and spending time with my daughters Everleigh and Skylar.
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I started at Busy Butterflies in August 2017. I am currently working on completing my level 2 in Early Childhood Education. I have a passion for working with children and watching them grow! In my spare time I enjoy going for walks and spending time with family. I have 5 younger siblings including a twin sister. I look forward to meeting you and getting to know your child!
Hello, my name is Olivia. I started working at Busy Butterflies Daycare in October 2022. I am just finishing my level one in Early Childhood Development. In the future I will be going to school for my level 2 and 3 as well. Growing up in a big family I have always loved being around kids. I love the thought of being someone that has impacted a child to develop and grow.
My name is Marebel Diaz. Most of my friends call me Bhel. I am originally from the Philippines, and am a mother of two. I moved to Lethbridge in March 2019 and worked as a nanny for 3 years. Luckily, I just got started working at Busy Butterflies Daycare in April 2022. I enjoy being with kids and teaching them things like ABCs, counting, coloring, reading, singing, and more. I am looking forward to meeting your children and having fun with them!
Hi, my name is Mariah. I started working at Busy Butterflies Daycare in June 2024. I’ve been working in childcare for almost 7 years. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. I’ve mostly worked with school age children, but I’m very excited to be working with a younger age group. I currently have my level 1 ECE, but will be working towards my level 2. I look forward to getting to know your family, and helping your children learn and grow.
Hi my name is Natasha. I started working at Busy Butterflies in June 2019. I have lived in Lethbridge my entire life and graduated from the Lethbridge College with a diploma in Child and Youth Care. I began working in the field in April of 2016. Having a Dutch background, I grew up in a large family and grew up loving children. I love coming to work every day and seeing the kids excitement to learn and grow every day. I look forward to my time working here.
Hi! My name is Harmony Williams. I have been working at Busy Butterflies Daycare Centre since November 2024! I’ve had a passion for children for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a single mom household and helped my mom care for my three younger siblings. I’m working on completing my high school diploma as well as working towards my level one in childcare. In the future I plan on furthering my education in the Early Childcare field. Since my family opened this centre it has been my dream to become a valuable member of the Busy Butterflies team.
Hello! My name is Emma, and I started at Busy Butterflies Daycare in May 2024. I hold a diploma in Child and Youth Care and have a deep love for working with children. I am excited to bring my passion and skills to this wonderful community, where I look forward to creating a nurturing and fun environment for all the little ones.
Hi, my name is Liz Williams. I have been with Busy Butterflies since we opened in February 2015. I help out in all of the classrooms, as well as with the administration work. I am a mother of three children, as well as a grandmother. I have a Degree in Sociology as well as my Child Development Worker Certificate. I am very excited to work with your family.
Hi, my name is Brianna. I started at Busy Butterflies in June 2022. This is the second daycare I’ve worked at and I love my job. I am currently working on getting my level 2 Certificate in Early Childhood Education. When I’m not working I’m usually outside being active ort at home with my 2 fur babies Meeko and Smudge.
Hi, my name is Viel, and I started with Busy Butterflies as a practicum student in January 2023. Throughout my time here, I have been engaged in a world of growth, discovery, and learning. The experience has been nothing short of transformative, as I have had the privilege of witnessing the development of children at Busy Butterflies. Now, as I embark on a new chapter, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to share all that I have learned and experienced with your children. I am committed to provide a warm and engaging environment where your children can feel safe and valued.
My name is Diane. I started working at Busy Butterflies in October 2019. I have been working with children pretty much my entire adult life. I have worked in a previous daycare, nannied, and ran my own day home. I am hardworking, patient, and respectful. I pride myself on being able to build authentic, trusting relationships with children and their families. I believe children are capable, and competent little human beings. I aim to create an environment where children can feel safe to discover, explore and create freely. I am excited for the opportunity to build a relationship with your children and help them become confident explorers.
Hi, my name is Jaimee. I started working at Butterflies in November 2017. Before moving to Lethbridge I was a nanny for several families in Elkford, British Columbia for 5 years. I have my child development assistant certificate and would love to further my education so I can offer your children the best care possible. I look forward to meeting you and your children.
Hi, my name is Shelby. I started working at Busy Butterflies in April 2024. I grew up in Medicine Hat my whole life until I moved to Lethbridge in September 2023. I attended Lethbridge College where I received my Early Childhood Education Certificate. In the fall I will return to the college to complete my diploma and play for the college soccer team. I look forward to getting to know each of you and your families!
Hi, my name is Chahat Mahendru. I just got started working with Busy Butterflies in November 2023. I am a level 3 Early Childhood Educator. I got my ECE diploma in Ontario. I have been working with children for years in daycares in Ontario and Saskatchewan. I have experience with all age groups from infants to school aged children. I am very hard-working, reliable, and respectful. My aim is to create a healthy and safe environment and build positive, trustworthy, and warm relationships with children and families. I am so glad to be a part of this team and get to know the children & families.
Hello, my name is Jennifer Dawn Inting, and I’m originally from the Philippines. I moved to Canada in August of 2021, and I earned a general studies degree with a major in exercise science, and a certificate in Early Childhood Education. I have spent 14 years as a Physical Therapist in the Philippines working with elderly and children with physical limitations. I chose to be an Early Childhood Educator because I want to play a role in shaping children’s futures, and because I have children of my own, I want to give them the greatest childhood possible. I’m delighted to be a part of the Busy Butterflies family and I can’t wait to work with your family.
My name is Rose Ann Aquino. I began working at Busy Butterflies in April, 2015. I grew up in the Philippines and I moved to Canada in January, 2015 to be with my husband. Back home I have a Bachelor Degree in Nursing and gained experience taking care of the newly born babies in the hospital. I also worked as a Quality Analyst for 2 years dealing with all the medical equipment they sell in the States. I got my Child Development Worker Certificate in March 2015, as well as my first aid in childcare. I took care of my younger siblings and nephew back in the Philippines and since then I knew that working with children has always been my passion. I’m a hard working person, flexible and I have a lot of patience and compassion. I’m excited and looking forward to meeting your child and be a part of their development at Busy Butterflies Daycare.
Hi there! My name is Jocelynn. I started working at Busy Butterflies in early January, 2023. I just recently moved to Alberta from Ontario in November of 2022, and have a couple yards of child care experience. I worked for the YMCA in Ontario, supplied, babysat, etc. I absolutely love how children’s minds absorb like sponges and I love teaching them new things. I’m looking forward to meeting you and your child/ children!
Hi, my name is Amanda. I began working at Busy Butterflies Daycare in June of 2024. I have my level 1 ECE and have always loved working with children. My goal is to become a child psychologist and continue to work with children. When I’m not working with children professionally I am usually found in my garden, at my cabin, or with my nieces and nephews. I’m looking forward to meeting your children and enjoying our time together!
Hi, my name is Hailey. I started working at Busy Butterflies in September 2021. I graduated from the Lethbridge College with a diploma in Child and Youth Care in May of 2021. I found my passion for working with children when my two younger brothers were born. Every child is so unique and I cannot wait to play and build a relationship with each child. I love spending time with friends and family and doing things outdoors like camping and skiing. I am so excited to be a part of the team here at Busy Butterflies Daycare.
Hello, my name is Celine. I was born and raised in the Philippines and moved to Canada in June 2019. I started working in Busy Butterflies in October 2024. I have been in childcare since 2021 and have worked in different age groups. I obtained my level 1 childcare certificate through my University credentials and am considering pursuing my level 2 and 3 in the future. Working with children of different ages has allowed me to gain more knowledge as I learn something new from them every day. I am delighted to be a part of the team and look forward to growing and developing my skills in this centre. I cannot wait to witness the progress of the children in the class and to share this with the families.
Hi, my name is Maddy. I started working at Busy Butterflies the beginning of October 2024. I have a daughter that attends Busy Butterflies as well. I am working on completing my level one. I have a passion for working with children, and watching them exceed their goals and grow. In my spare time I love going for hikes, travelling, and spending time with family. I look forward to getting to know you and your children.
Hi! My name is Brooke. I started at Busy Butterflies in June 2024. I have been in the Early Childhood Education field for roughly 7 years now. I grew up in small town Saskatchewan, but have called various places home in Alberta since 2017. I have my Early Childhood Education Diploma from Medicine Hat College. I enjoy getting to watch children develop and learn their own likes, dislikes, and personalities. When I am not working I am usually spending time with my cats or reading.
Hi, I’m Shawntel Tornquist and I’ve been with Busy Butterflies since September 2023. Working with children has been something I’ve always enjoyed. I grew up assisting the children in skating programs and babysitting in my home town. After having my own child I decided to go to school to receive my level 1 childcare certificate. Watching children grow and learn is such a blessing and I can’t wait to be a part of your child/ children’s development.
My name is Chantelle Williams and I have been with Busy Butterflies since February, 2015. I am a mother of four young children, which has taught me a great deal about child development. I have my Child Development Assistant Certificate and am attending the Lethbridge College to further my education in Early Childhood Education. I am extremely passionate about working with young children. I look forward to getting to know each unique child and their families.
My name is Danielle and I am the director of Busy Butterflies Daycare Centre. I am a mother to a little boy and twin girls. Working with children has always been my passion. I am so fortunate to be able to be a part of the day to day development of young children. I have been working with children in a daycare setting since 2010. It has always been my dream to open an amazing center and I am truly grateful I was able to do that. I have my Diploma in Early Childhood Education as well as my Child Development Supervisor Certificate. In addition to my education, I have special training in food safety, first aid in child care, SIDS, administering emergency medication, observing and recording, professionalism, and licensing requirements. I also completed the FLIGHT program at MacEwen University in 2022. I am an advocate for children’s right to play and strongly believe in learning through their play. Our philosophy at Busy Butterflies reflects this belief. I can't wait to get to know you and your child!