Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups
Megan Wheeler has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Megan is currently the President of Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups since January 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Saint Simon Parish School as an Administrative Assistant starting in August 2018. Before that, Megan held various roles at the same school, including Teacher from June 2016 to June 2018, and Instructional Aide from August 2015 to June 2016, where they assisted teachers with daily tasks and provided additional help to students. Megan also worked as a Manager at Islands Restaurants from April 2013 to April 2015 and at Applebee's from November 2006 to April 2013. In 2009, they served as a Teacher's Assistant for Dr. Sandy Kapoor at Cal Poly Pomona from September 2009 to March 2011. Megan's earlier work experience includes being a Barista at Safeway from January 2004 to July 2006.
Megan Wheeler attended California State Polytechnic University-Pomona from 2006 to 2011, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management. Prior to that, they attended Archbishop Mitty High School from 2002 to 2006. Megan later pursued a Master's Degree in Multiple Subject Credential & Education Technology at National University, starting in 2015. Megan also holds additional certifications such as CBEST and an Emergency-30 Day Substitute Teaching Permit.
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Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups
The main purpose of Las Madres is to provide a network of neighborhood playgroups across the Santa Clara County for those with children born in the same year. Our mission is to: Provide neighborhood and community-wide parental forums for educational assistance and exchanging of ideas and information between and among parents. We do this by encouraging participation in activities/events including the following: - educational activities to promote early childhood mental, physical and social development on a weekly basis - advance family and parent education on a monthly basis - provide a place to share parenting information - provide a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas and information - organize or sponsor public interest programs of interest to parents and children - organize and support activities that develop confidence and self-esteem and positive parent-child relationships Through Las Madres playgroups, members find friendship, support and helpful information as well as an opportunity for their children to make friends their own age. Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups is a California Non-profit Public Benefit Corporation and is run entirely by volunteers who are mothers, fathers and/or caretakers of young children.