Meet the team
Welcome to The Wright Learning Place, where our caring staff is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child to learn and grow. Learn more about our wonderful team!
KIM Wright
Owner
Kim is a highly skilled and experienced teacher with a passion for working with young children. She has a degree in Early Childhood Education and has been teaching for over 10 years. Kim creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere in her classroom and encourages each child to develop their own unique talents and abilities.
Alburn Graham
Product Coordinator
Alburn is a caring and enthusiastic assistant teacher with a strong desire to help children learn and grow. He has completed his Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and is currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. Alburn works closely with the lead teacher to provide a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
unique Wright
Infant Teacher
Unique is a kind and patient infant teacher with a deep understanding of the needs of young children. She has completed specialized training in infant care and has several years of experience working with infants and toddlers. Unique creates a loving and supportive environment where each child can feel secure and happy.
Shawn Wright
Toddler Teacher
Shawn is a creative and energetic toddler teacher with a talent for engaging children in fun and educational activities. He is currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education and has worked with toddlers for several years. Shawn is dedicated to helping each child develop their social, emotional, and cognitive skills in a safe and nurturing environment.
certifications
Our certifications demonstrate our commitment to excellence in early childhood education and family child care. Below is an overview of the certifications we have earned, each reflecting our dedication to meeting and exceeding high-quality standards.
Maryland EXCELS Certification (Level 3)
The Maryland EXCELS program recognizes child care providers who exceed state licensing requirements, offering families assurance of quality care. By choosing a Maryland EXCELS-certified program, you are selecting a provider dedicated to continuous quality improvement and excellence in early childhood care. Currently, we hold Level 3, which reflects our strong commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in child care and our continuous efforts to improve and exceed expectations. We strive to maintain a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for all children in our care.
National Accreditation for Family Child Care
Our program has achieved national accreditation, a mark of distinction awarded to family child care programs that meet the highest standards in early care and education. Accreditation ensures that we provide high-quality care through a child-centered, culturally competent approach. It covers five core competencies:
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Relationships
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The Environment
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Learning Activities
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Safety & Health
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Professional & Business Practices
This accreditation is a symbol of quality, reflecting our commitment to fostering a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment for children.
Maryland Child Care Credential Program
As a Level 4 Plus participant in the Maryland Child Care Credential Program, Kim Wright has demonstrated a significant level of commitment to professional development in early childhood education. Achieving Level 4 means she has completed substantial training and education, beyond basic licensing requirements, and has accrued relevant experience in child care. This level reflects her dedication to providing high-quality care, ensuring the safety, development, and well-being of the children in her program.
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Being at this level, she is not only enhancing her own skills but also contributing to the overall quality of early childhood care in Maryland. It highlights her commitment to ongoing improvement and her desire to stay current with best practices in the field.
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Join Our Team
Are you passionate about working with young children? Do you want to make a difference in their lives? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are currently hiring for several positions, including lead and assistant teachers.
