Mrs. Carter has been the director of TLC Preschool for 22 years and taught for 10 years prior. She serves as the current Co-President of RECA (Richmond Early Childhood Association) and past President of RAD (Richmond Area Directors). She has two daughters, three grandsons, & two rescue cats. Sherry's favorite part of working with children is watching them explore and use their imagination.

Ms. Courtney has been involved with TLC for 18 years, when she completed her internship. Courtney has worked at the Faison School for Autism, Behavior Specialist for HCPS, and Parent Educator for Commonwealth Parenting. At home she has 3 sons and two Labs. Ms. Courtney's favorite part of working with children is the positive energy they bring each day.

Ms. Shelly is our 5 day
Pre-K Lead Teacher and has taught at TLC for 15 years and 16 years prior. She has two sons, 2 grandchildren, and 2 pet rats. Ms. Shelly's favorite part of working with children is watching them learn and grow.

Ms. Cindy is our 5 day
3 year old Lead Teacher. She has been at TLC for 23 years teaching both 3 and 4 year old children. She has 2 children & 5 grandchildren. Ms. Cindy's favorite part of working with children is all of the unexpected things they say.

Ms. Beth is our 5 day 2 year old Lead Teacher. She has worked at TLC Preschool for 17 years and has taught ages 2, 3, & 4. She has two children (her daughter went to TLC), 3 cats, and most recently a new puppy named Guster. Ms. Beth's favorite part of working with the children is watching them learn & grow.

Miss Julia is an Assistant in our 2 year old classroom. She just started at TLC in 2020 and has quickly become part of our family. She graduates in May from VCU and will be moving on to Graduate School next year. She has one dog named Milo at home. Miss Julia's favorite part of working with children is experiencing their joy & wonder.

Miss Lauren works as our afternoon Lead Teacher and has been at TLC for 2 years. She is a former Boy Scout leader and loves to play with her dog, Cupid. Miss Lauren's favorite part about working with children is bonding with them and creating a safe environment for them to be themselves and grow.