Founder & Director
Michelle has over twenty years’ experience in child care, including over fifteen as a professional nanny and several years running a summer day camp in Berkeley, CA. Over that time she become knowledgeable about many child care philosophies, especially Waldorf, Montessori, and RIE. With this background, Michelle has crafted a unique program for toddlers that draws on the best parts of each of these approaches for Little Oaks Play School.
When not taking care of little people, she enjoys reading, artistic pursuits, and spending time with her husband, Jim, and their fuzzy felines: Buddy; Charlie; and Millie.
Our hours
We’re open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm. We’re closed for all federal holidays and a few other times throughout the year. Click here for this year’s calendar.