Kasia Beznoska, Co-Director and Lead Preschool Teacher
BA Psychology, Early Childhood Education Certificate
At the core of Kasia's work in early childhood education is her passion for helping children discover their own true, warm-hearted nature and develop skills for social-emotional literacy and conflict resolution. After graduating from Northeastern University with a degree in psychology, she studied early childhood education at Southern Maine Community College. Kasia became a certified Children’s Yoga Instructor through ChildLight Yoga in 2010. She has also completed her Level 1 and Level 2 coursework through The Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom (FDCW).
Kasia has taught yoga classes, mindfulness workshops, programming and camps for children ages 3-12 years old throughout the state of New Hampshire since 2013. In 2018, she became the founding director and lead preschool teacher at Little Swans Preschool in Sanbornton. She has led workshops on Mindfulness in Outdoor Education through the In Bloom Nature Conferences with Antioch University, and at Abundance Farm in Northhampton, MA. Kasia enjoys exploring in nature, spending time with and playing sports with her son, chasing after their dog, practicing yoga, gardening, drinking tea, spending time with friends and family, making homemade cinnamon buns, and swimming in the lake
BA Psychology, Early Childhood Education Certificate
At the core of Kasia's work in early childhood education is her passion for helping children discover their own true, warm-hearted nature and develop skills for social-emotional literacy and conflict resolution. After graduating from Northeastern University with a degree in psychology, she studied early childhood education at Southern Maine Community College. Kasia became a certified Children’s Yoga Instructor through ChildLight Yoga in 2010. She has also completed her Level 1 and Level 2 coursework through The Foundation for Developing Compassion and Wisdom (FDCW).
Kasia has taught yoga classes, mindfulness workshops, programming and camps for children ages 3-12 years old throughout the state of New Hampshire since 2013. In 2018, she became the founding director and lead preschool teacher at Little Swans Preschool in Sanbornton. She has led workshops on Mindfulness in Outdoor Education through the In Bloom Nature Conferences with Antioch University, and at Abundance Farm in Northhampton, MA. Kasia enjoys exploring in nature, spending time with and playing sports with her son, chasing after their dog, practicing yoga, gardening, drinking tea, spending time with friends and family, making homemade cinnamon buns, and swimming in the lake
Sarah Love, Co-Director and Lead Toddler Teacher
AS Early Childhood Education
Sarah is a passionate and dedicated life-long learner who values respectful communication, collaborative problem solving, and authentic and joyful engagement. She has been an advocate for young children throughout her personal life and professional career which includes over 10 years of experience as an early childhood educator in New Hampshire and California. Sarah holds specialized certificates in Anti-Bias Curriculum, Working with Culturally Diverse Families, Curriculum Planning, and Peace Education & Children's Literature. She also holds Montessori certificates from the UCSB Extension Montessori World Institute with a focus on early childhood. Sarah loves to weave her joy of gardening, cooking, exploring, and singing with her sense of humor to create loving, engaging, and meaningful moments and environments.
AS Early Childhood Education
Sarah is a passionate and dedicated life-long learner who values respectful communication, collaborative problem solving, and authentic and joyful engagement. She has been an advocate for young children throughout her personal life and professional career which includes over 10 years of experience as an early childhood educator in New Hampshire and California. Sarah holds specialized certificates in Anti-Bias Curriculum, Working with Culturally Diverse Families, Curriculum Planning, and Peace Education & Children's Literature. She also holds Montessori certificates from the UCSB Extension Montessori World Institute with a focus on early childhood. Sarah loves to weave her joy of gardening, cooking, exploring, and singing with her sense of humor to create loving, engaging, and meaningful moments and environments.
Mariah Sizemore, Assistant Toddler Teacher
Mariah was born and raised among the Cascade mountain range of Washington State. During her high school years, she moved east to a coastal town in East Lyme, Connecticut. From there, she went to Wheelock College in Boston, MA to earn her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science and Elementary Education. After receiving her degree, she received a rare opportunity to explore the California coast, working as a crew member in the squid fishing fleet. After two years of living on the boat, she gravitated back to the comforts of Sandwich to be close to family; eager to pursue her career in education and share her passion for adventure and the outdoors.
Mariah was born and raised among the Cascade mountain range of Washington State. During her high school years, she moved east to a coastal town in East Lyme, Connecticut. From there, she went to Wheelock College in Boston, MA to earn her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science and Elementary Education. After receiving her degree, she received a rare opportunity to explore the California coast, working as a crew member in the squid fishing fleet. After two years of living on the boat, she gravitated back to the comforts of Sandwich to be close to family; eager to pursue her career in education and share her passion for adventure and the outdoors.
Desiree MacKinnon, Assistant Preschool Teacher
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Suzy Kjellberg
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Steve Twaddle
Bookkeeper
Steve moved to Sandwich to embrace small town life. When he's not working at Town Hall as the Deputy Town Clerk/Tax Collector, he helps keep the SCC financial records in good shape. Steve's hobbies include reading and playing in the woods with his tractor. Please feel free to reach out to Steve with any billing, payment or financial questions at [email protected].
Bio coming soon
Steve Twaddle
Bookkeeper
Steve moved to Sandwich to embrace small town life. When he's not working at Town Hall as the Deputy Town Clerk/Tax Collector, he helps keep the SCC financial records in good shape. Steve's hobbies include reading and playing in the woods with his tractor. Please feel free to reach out to Steve with any billing, payment or financial questions at [email protected].