Our Team
The Little Learners Team
Suncoast Little Learners has a well-established team of teachers and educators offering over 40 years combined experience in the Early Childhood industry. We strongly advocate for the rights of every child providing a safe, nurturing environment supported by high quality interactions with a higher than regulated teacher to child ratio. The team consists of 5 teachers each with a Bachelor of Education alongside 3 Diploma and 3 Certificate qualified Educators.

Krystle Cullen
Centre Director
Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Amber Dempsey
Lead Educator
Diploma of Early Education & Care

Jill Menteith
Lead Educator
Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (studying Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood)

Ari Passey
Lead Educator
Diploma of Early Education & Care

Velma Warricker
Kindergarten Teacher
Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Jame Fourie
Kindergarten Teacher
Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Lorraine Lewis
Lead Educator
Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Kelda Teunon
Pre-Kindy Assistant Teacher
Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood

Julie Furler
Pre Kindy Assistant Teacher
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Candice du Preez
Assistant Educator
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Teah Thompson
Assistant Educator
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care (studying Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood)
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