September 2025 Nationwide Trainer of the Month
The Trainer of the Month award is our method of celebrating educators who reside out our core values—compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and self-discipline—every day. We’re excited to announce that our 2025 September Nationwide Trainer of the Month is Ms. Lynn from Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of Chestnut.
The management group at Chestnut had such sort phrases to share about Ms. Lynn, saying: “We’re thrilled to have a good time Miss Lynn as our September Trainer of the Month! Over the previous month, Miss Lynn has proven unbelievable progress in her classroom, bringing vitality, creativity, and coronary heart into all the things she does. Her lesson plans are usually not solely enjoyable and fascinating but in addition impressed by the youngsters’s personal interests-she really listens to what excites them and runs with it!
Her candy, sort, and caring nature shines via every day, making a heat and loving house the place her college students can thrive. We’re so grateful to have Miss Lynn on our group and might’t wait to see how she continues to encourage and nurture her classroom.”
What age group do you educate?
I educate 4 12 months olds!
What’s the identify of your classroom?
My classroom is named Secret Backyard.
What do you like most concerning the age group you educate?
I like how a lot the kiddos’ personalities come out as they be taught all of the issues they like to do, and the way a lot they arrive alive after they get excited to do new issues.
What’s your favourite curriculum challenge you’ve ever finished in your classroom?
I like that every month, we have now a celebration day stuffed with actions primarily based on the Creatively Shine theme that month. We did glow day one Friday the place the kiddos obtained to expertise completely different science experiments, sensory bin actions, and artwork all about colours that glow. We additionally did an apple day the place they performed completely different video games with apples, an apple volcano, apple portray, and apple style testing that included voting and making a chart.
What do you take pleasure in most about working at Little Sunshine’s Playhouse?
My favourite factor about working at LSP is constructing relationships with the kiddos in my class and with my co-workers.
What made you need to change into an early childhood educator?
Each time I mirror on this query, I’m reminded of the youngsters who might not all the time really feel liked or secure at residence. My purpose is to make sure that each little one who walks via my classroom door feels each secure and deeply cared for day-after-day—and that I might be a part of creating that sense of affection and safety for them.
Who and/or what evokes you and why?
100% the children! They encourage me to be a greater instructor, be extra caring, and be extra child-like!
What do you take pleasure in doing outdoors of labor?
Outdoors of labor, I take pleasure in having film days with my cats at residence. I additionally take pleasure in tenting and being outdoor.
Inform us one particular reality about your self that nobody would anticipate.
I’ve aphantasia. That is the shortcoming to have a visible creativeness.
We’d additionally like to increase congratulations to all of this month’s nominees listed beneath. Thanks in your continued ardour and dedication. You might be all a significant a part of our Little Sunshine’s household!
Morgan M. — Gilbert Higley
Jadyn M. — Briargate
Megan M. — Broomfield
Naima S. — Scottsdale
Priscilla J. — Erie
Tammy N. — Southlake
Rhyan J. — Granite Bay
Caitlyn W. — San Antonio Dominion
Caryli L. — Ozark
Gabriella A. — O’Fallon
Chantell R. — Citadel Rock
Kirsten P. — Littleton
Alexia M. — Rogers
Domineque T. — Cardinal
Morgan P. — Hendersonville
Rachel B. — Roswell
Jennifer P. — Cumming
Ellie — Mt. Juliet
Adriana L. — Thornton
Asia W. — Chesterfield
Kimberly S. — Gilbert Val Vista
McKenzie T. — Elkhorn North
Linda M. — Creve Coeur
Jordan H. — College Metropolis
Mairo O. — Lakeway
Zoee S. — Arvada
Daiziah G. — Stone Oak
Kaitlyn T. — Lake St. Louis
Angela H. — Willowbrook
Alexa A. R. — The Woodlands
Mackenzie C. — Claremont
Callie R. — 4 Factors
Marissa P. — Parker
Jordan E. — Elkhorn South
Religion M. — Schaumburg
Chantee — Citadel Rock
Kashika A. — Franklin
Thamara F. — Colorado Springs
Kate W. — Overland Park
Madison P. — Leawood
