Robin Siedle Owner/Director
Ms. Siedle earned a MS degree in Educational Administration from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and a MS degree in elementary education/reading from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. She has been an educator for more than thirty years and fell in love with the Montessori philosophy and its method of teaching young learners. Ms. Siedle holds a NAMC Montessori Certificate in Early Childhood Education. Ms. Siedle is a grandmother of six, an avid gardener, a book lover and a huge fan of garage sales.
Peggy Nieman - PRE-K TEACHER
Hello, I earned my elementary education degree from Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville. I have taught preschool and kindergarten at St. John's Catholic School in Red Bud as well as substituted in numerous Monroe and St. Clair county schools. I became interested in the Montessori Philosophy of teaching and pursued my Montessori Early Childhood Certificate through NAMC. I live in rural Waterloo with my husband Wayne of 34 years. We have 2 grown sons. She loves gardening, camping, hiking, and all things nature.
Sydney Karban - pre-k TEACHEr
Hello, my name is Sydney Karban. I would like to share with you a bit about myself. I live in Waterloo. I enjoy working with Pre-School age children. I hold an NAMC Montessori Certificate in Early Childhood Education. I love to draw, cook and create interesting and stimulating activities for my students.