Our Team

Our Team – Little Learners 

Suncoast Little Learners boasts a well-established team of teachers and educators with over 40 years of combined experience in the Early Childhood industry. We are strong advocates for the rights of every child, and we provide a safe, nurturing environment supported by high-quality interactions and a teacher-to-child ratio that exceeds regulations. Our team consists of five teachers, each with a Bachelor of Education, as well as six teachers with a diploma and seven with a certificate qualification.

Krystle Cullen

Centre Director

Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

 

Emma Trace

Assistant Director

 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care

Ari Passey

Lead Educator

Diploma of Early Education & Care

 

 

Julie Furler

Assistant Educator

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Jill Menteith

Lead Educator

Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (studying Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood)

 

 

Jame Fourie

Kindergarten Teacher

Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Velma Warricker

Kindergarten Teacher

Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

 

 

Angela Osman-Barker

Assistant Educator

Certificate III & IV in Education Support

Kerrie Shannon

Kindergarten Teacher

Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Mary de Bomford

Lead Educator

Bachelor of Education Early Childhood Education

Amber Dempsey

Lead Educator

Diploma of Early Education & Care

 

Belinda Boyle

Assistant Educator

Studying Cert 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care

 

Nyssa Babos

Assistant Educator

Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

Martha Frankel

Assistant Educator

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Carly Evans

Assistant Educator

Cert 3 in Children’s Services

Brielle Murphy

Assistant Educator

Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care

Sarah Silink

Lead Educator

Diploma in Community Services Children’s Services

Sharyn Matterson

Lead Educator

Diploma in Community Services Children’s Services

Laura Kambanei

Assistant Educator

Cert 3 in Early Childhood Education & Care Studying Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

Summer Gordon

Assistant Trainee Educator

Studying Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care

Lorraine Lewis

Lead Educator

Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Sarah Clune

Lead Educator

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Explore Bush Kindy

In 2015 Suncoast Little Learners pioneered the concept Bush Kindy on the Sunshine Coast - where children have the opportunity explore and enjoy the outdoors