Meet Our Admin Team & Directors
Dedicated and Certified
Licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care
Miss Kate
Director/Owner
Miss Kate has 20+ years experience as an early childhood educator and is the co-director & co-owner of Milestones. Her love for teaching young children prompted her to open Milestones in 2017. Miss Kate has a passion for children’s literature and loves to teach science while creating all sorts of special and fun projects. Singing and doing arts & crafts with her students are also some of her favorite activities. When she’s not at Milestones, she enjoys spending time with her family & friends and furry babies, Carter and Stevie.
Miss Theresa
Director/Owner
Miss Theresa is a vastly experienced early childhood educator, bringing over a decade of expertise to her role as the co-director and co-owner of Milestones. Her passion for teaching is palpable, and her unique blend of calmness and exuberance endears her to both the students and staff. Her favorite activity with the students is outdoor play and exploration along with fostering a love for discovery. Beyond her professional responsibilities, Theresa finds fulfillment in spending time with her family and friends, reading, watching sunsets at the beach and taking refreshing walks with her furry companion, Daisy.
Miss Tanya
Director
Miss Tanya is a Director at Milestones in Amesbury and brings over a decade of expertise in early childhood and elementary education. Previously, she managed her own home daycare for nearly five years and holds a Director’s II Certification through EEC. Her commitment lies in fostering both the intellectual and emotional development of her students. Outside of Milestones, Miss Tanya enjoys family time with her husband and three children, as well as reading, camping, hiking, crafting for local fairs, and cherishing moments with her 9-year-old dog, Chevy.
Miss Tiana
Administrator
We are thrilled to welcome Tiana to the Milestones Administration Team! With extensive experience in preschool teaching and years of expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, Tiana brings a wealth of knowledge to our organization. Certified in American Sign Language and fluent in Spanish, she will enhance our classrooms by integrating these valuable skills and will oversee curriculum development across both centers. Tiana is focusing on administrative duties while working towards her Director Certificate through EEC. You’ll see her making an impact at both our Amesbury and Salisbury locations, where she infuses creativity and joy into the staff and contributes her expertise to enrich our classrooms.
Miss Amy
Assistant Director
Amy is the Assistant Director at Milestones in Amesbury, bringing over 20 years of experience in Early Education to the role. She holds an Associate’s Degree and a Director’s II Certification through EEC. Passionate about working with infants and toddlers, Amy is enthusiastic about embracing the management aspects of childcare. In her free time, she loves spending time with her two children, husband, and two dogs, often enjoying coffee on the beach or strolling around downtown Newburyport. Amy also has a creative flair, delighting in messy art projects and baking delicious treats.
Miss Destiny
Director
Miss Destiny is the Director at Milestones in Salisbury, bringing over a decade of expertise in early childhood education and psychology. Her deep passion for child development is evident through her extensive experience in behavioral management, special needs, and family engagement. Destiny’s diverse background includes roles at daycare centers serving children with autism, developmental delays, and military families at Hanscom Air Force Base. Outside of work, she treasures quality time with her husband and daughter, whether it's enjoying movies, music, swimming, dining out, or making lasting memories with loved ones.