Christina Maluenda

Christina is one of the founding Co-Director/Teachers of Mission Kids and has been working in early childhood education for over 15 years. She was the Founder and Director of Imagine Preschool, which merged with Mission Kids to become a licensed child care facility in 2009. Christina served as the Director of Partners in Autism Treatment, a non-profit agency serving young children on the autism spectrum. Christina has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Neuroscience from Duke University and a Master of Science in Child Development from University of California Davis. Christina is a Spanish bilingual educator, a certified CLASS observer, a trained member of San Francisco’s NERT program, and she serves on the Board of Trustees for Presidio Hill School.