Our Team

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Meet our Team

Our teachers at Euro Kidz Preschool & Day Care Centre are dedicated to nurturing young minds. With a deep understanding of children’s psychology, they employ engaging methods to foster a love for learning. Their genuine care, coupled with emotional intelligence, ensures that each child feels valued and supported, making them the best preschool faculty in Sandton.

Cherise

Principal

With over 15 years of experience in early childhood development, Principal Cherise is dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels safe, supported, and excited to learn. At Euro Kidz Preschool and Day Care Centre, her passion lies in ensuring that each child not only develops essential skills but also enjoys every moment of their early learning journey. Cherise’s commitment to excellence and her warm, caring approach make Euro Kidz a place where children thrive both academically and emotionally.

Chrisinda

Grade R and Grade RR teacher

Teacher Chrisinda is a qualified Early Childhood Development practitioner with 10 years of experience teaching children from birth to Grade 9. She holds a strong belief in lifelong learning and advocates a play-based approach to teaching, which she uses to foster curiosity, confidence, and foundational skills in young learners.

Her interest in ECD began through her mother, who served as an ECD teacher for 30 years. Inspired by this example, Teacher Chrisinda is dedicated to supporting children’s development so they grow into confident, capable individuals with a lasting love of learning.

Michelle (Chelly)

Front Office Administrator

My name is Michelle Smith, and I am a dedicated, hardworking, and people oriented individual with qualifications in both Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Office Administration. I chose to study ECD because I have a passion for working with children, helping them grow, learn, and build confidence during their important early years. I also pursued Office Administration because I enjoy organization, communication, and creating a professional and efficient working environment. Having both qualifications allows me to combine my caring nature with strong administrative and people skills, making me adaptable, reliable, and capable of working well in both educational and professional office settings.

Jessica

teacher

Teacher Jessica is very passionate about children and she loves making a difference wherever she goes. She is very interested in the psychological aspects of children and she also completed a course in Play Therapy which makes it ideal to help her little ones cope with these new emotions that they need to face while growing up.

Keraleigh

Grade RR Teacher

Teacher Kera is our 4 – 5 year old teacher. She thoroughly enjoys being a teacher and she does not shy away with creating wonderful games for the children. She goes over and beyond for all her little ones to ensure that they receive the best education.

Magugu

Assistant teacher

Teacher Magugu has a very cheerful personality, and she’s always full of energy. Her energy levels make her well-fitted for this age group as she is not scared to dance around with the children and chase them around by crawling on the floor

Gabriella

Teacher

Teacher Gabriella has been a teacher for the past 4 years. She is passionate about the little ones in her class and she thoroughly enjoys seeing them reach their various milestones and how they grow each day.

Lethabo

3-4 year old teacher (Grade RRR)

Hi, my name is Lethabo. I am an Early Childhood Development teacher with 5 years of teaching experience. I hold an NQF Level 5 qualification in ECD as well as a Psychology Honours degree.

I got into this profession because I am passionate about working with young children and supporting their growth, development and confidence during their early years. I enjoy creating a positive and nurturing learning environment where children can learn through play, exploration and meaningful relationships

Dikeledi

2-3 year old teacher

I am Dikeledi a Serakwana, a qualified Early Childhood Development practitioner with an NQF Level 5 certification. I am also first aid qualified, which means your little ones are always in safe and caring hands. With 3 years of experience working with young children, I’ve come to truly love guiding them through their first steps of learning and discovery. My goal in the classroom is to create a warm, nurturing, and playful environment where every child feels seen, valued, and encouraged to grow at their own pace. I believe that learning happens best through curiosity, kindness, and play. Whether we’re singing, building, exploring, or reading together, I’m committed to helping each child build confidence, independence, and a love for learning that will stay with them for life.

Nelisiwe

Our baby division teacher 4 months - +/- 18 months of age

Teacher Nelly is a qualified ECD practitioner with 10 years of experience in the field and a background in Montessori teaching. She is passionate about working with the youngest members of society and supporting them as they learn, grow, and develop confidence.

Teacher Nelly loves creating an environment that sparks excitement and curiosity, and she finds great joy in seeing the happiness on her students’ faces each day. Her focus is on nurturing each child’s natural sense of wonder while building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Magugu

Assistant teacher

Magugu

Assistant teacher

Carla

Grade R Teacher

Teacher Carla is our Grade R teacher and she obtained her Bed Degree in Foundation Phase. She is very passionate about children and puts her heart and soul into each student, ensuring that they receive the individual attention they need to be well prepared for Primary school.

Linda

General assistant

Teacher Linda is a general assistant who has been working at Euro Kidz for 5 years.

She is responsible for ensuring the school is clean, safe, and hygienic each day, creating an environment ready for learning and play.

She enjoys interacting with the children and takes pride in helping to foster a happy, positive atmosphere where every child feels supported to learn and grow.

Juliet

Cook/general assistant

Teacher Juliet has been working in this field for 5 years as a school chef. She chose this role to bring together her two passions: cooking and working with children.

Her approach centers on creating warm, caring mealtime experiences where children feel valued. Teacher Juliet loves seeing the joy and excitement on their faces each day as they taste and enjoy meals prepared with love. Through her work, she supports children’s well-being and helps foster a positive, nurturing environment for learning and growth.

Dineo

Assistant teacher

I am Dineo Moutloatsi, and I am proud to serve as an Assistant Teacher here at our school. I have been working with young children for 6 years, and every day still reminds me why I love this work so much. I’m currently studying towards my Diploma in Early Childhood Development because I believe in growing alongside the children I teach. My goal is to create a nurturing, safe, and joyful space where every child feels valued, supported, and excited to learn through play and exploration.

Khutso

Teacher

Teacher Khutso is a qualified chef with 5 years of experience in the field. She combined her love for cooking with her passion for being around children to create a role that supports both their well-being and their daily school experience.

Inspired by her mother, who has been a teacher for 10 years, Teacher Khutso is dedicated to preparing nutritious and hearty meals that fill little tummies and bring smiles to children’s faces each day.