8 different classrooms
We accept kids in age from 6 weeks to 9 years. Please see the photos below for how each classroom is designed, along with the current staff that work in each room.
Teddy Bears, Infants
Meet Courtney! A mama with one little, Courtney loves spending time outside, snacking on watermelon and her favorite cake is confetti! She has been working with us since 2008. Courtney’s favorite vacation spot is Florida, which is no surprise because it’s the sunshine state!
Meet Ashley! More information about her is coming soon.
Meet Kristi! As a mom of three, Kristi enjoys celebrating Christmas, reading, puzzles, and spending time with her family. Don’t be surprised if you experience Kristi’s goofy side! The kids sure love it. Kristi has been scuba diving and even visited several countries!
We keep very low ratios. 1:5 is the official ratio but we almost always have three staff in our infant room so that the teachers can provide lots of individual attention.
Busy Bees, Toddlers
Meet Markie! More information about Markie is coming soon…
Meet Elizabeth! Her favorite candy is Lindor chocolates and she enjoys hiking and crafting in her free time. When Elizabeth was growing up she wanted to be a teacher, like many of our staff here! She studied early childhood education in college and made the Dean’s List!
Meet Marissa! When Marissa was growing up she wanted to be a teacher, nurse, doctor AND vet! She loves children and meeting new people. Her favorite food is mac and cheese and her favorite color is blue. She’s won medals for ice skating and soccer!
We accept 12 young toddlers (ages 16 months to 26 months) to provide lots of individual attention to our VERY BUSY bees! The Busy Bees have fun during their day with art activities, water play, dramatic play, blocks and other learning stations for them to explore. They also have two snacks,a warm lunch and a restful nap-time. We place a large emphasis on reading books, so that is a big part of their day as well.
Explorers, Toddlers
Meet Sylvia! She has been teaching for 4 years. Sylvia’s favorite colors are blue and pink. You’ll probably see her with a coffee cup in her hand and her favorite place to vacation is… Disney World (who doesn’t?).
Meet Debbie! As a mother and grandmother, Debbie truly enjoys spending her time working and at home with kids. Her favorite color is blue and she enjoys scrapbooking in her free time.
Meet Anna! She has been working at Wenzler for over a year and is studying ECE at Sinclair. She loves to dance, paint with watercolors, and visit Florida!
Meet Haley! More information about Haley is coming soon…
We accept 13 toddlers (ages 26-36 months) to explore new things! The Explorer room is our "potty training" room. The Explorers have lots of educational activities, and social and self-help skills are a big part of the curriculum in this room.
Crickets, 3-year olds
Meet Toni! More information coming soon about Toni…
Meet Maddie! Her favorite holiday is Christmas and she enjoys bowling, being outside, or going to the gym in her free time. Maddie has won awards with her bowling skills. She has 3 dogs! Loki, Thor, and Bella. So fun!
Meet Anna V.! A lover of hiking, walking her dog, and just being outside, Anna also enjoys spending time with her family. If given $50 extra, Anna would probably” get her nails done! #selfcare we love that!
We accept 16 young three-year olds to engage in our well planned out pre-school program. The Crickets enjoy cooking activities, art, blocks, fine motor and gross motor opportunities as well as dramatic play and language skills.
Super Stars, 4-year olds
Meet Maggie! Maggie loves pizza, cherry coke, and the color blue. In her free time Maggie enjoys relaxing, hiking, or playing with her kitten. She made the honor roll in school!
Meet Yasmin! A mom of 3, Yasmin always has a positive attitude at Wenzler. Her favorite trip was going to visit Palestine. She enjoys running, cooking, and iced coffee!
Meet Bri! As a mom to two, Bri enjoys spending time with her kids and the kids at Wenzler. She was a member of the National Honors Society in High School and a fun fact is that she has a twin brother.
We accept 21 young four year olds. The Super Stars have a lot of fun. The children are learning through out the day with different stations and activities set up for them to discover new things. The Super Stars curriculum is rich in Math, Science, Literacy, Social Studies, Art and fine gross motor skills.
Dinosaurs, PRe-K
Meet Cindy! As a grandma to a sweet little boy, Cindy spends a lot of time with children. Her favorite part about working for Wenzler is “witnessing children discover new things for the first time.” A fun fact: Cindy has been to London, England!
Meet Kara! Her favorite candy are kit-kats and favorite color is lavender. Kara enjoys spending time with friends and when she was growing up wanted to be a middle school teacher.
Meet Brittany! When she was growing up she wanted to be a ton of different things including a baker, cosmetologist, nurse, and teacher. We are so glad she chose being a teacher! Brittany has been in a hot air balloon and has two cats at home.
We accept 24 children into our pre-k program better known as the Dinosaurs. All of the children in the Dinosaur class are kindergarten eligible the following year The Dinosaur class is designed to help prepare the children for kindergarten both academically and socially. At the end of the school year we have a celebration to congratulate the Dinosaur class for completing their year of "kindergarten readiness."
head start caterpillars
Meet Liz! She loves making a positive impact on children and especially loves how funny they can be! She’s been married for 11+ years with three beautiful kids of her own. Fun fact about Liz: She can do the splits!
Meet Stacey! More information about Stacey is coming soon…
Meet Lainey! Two of Lainey’s favorite treats are sour patch kids and mac and cheese (not together!). She enjoys shopping, going to the gym, and going for a run. She also participated in cheer!
SCHOOL AGE
Meet Olivia! In her free time, Olivia enjoys skateboarding, painting or drawing, and bowling. She has wanted to be a teacher since she was little and used to pretend play being a teacher with her brother! Her favorite part about working at Wenzler is when the kids run to hug and welcome her each day.
Meet Cole! Butterfingers and lasagna are two of his favorites (separate of course!). Cole is very athletic and plays lots of sports. He is sure to teach our kids about sports and has lots of energy to play with them too! Welcome, Cole!
Meet Sophia! More about Sophia coming soon.
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Meet Lydia! Playing board games with family and friends, kayaking, and laying in a hammock are some of Lydia’s favorite activities. She loves peanut m&ms and salt and vinegar chips. You can find her reading before bed at night if she has enough time!
We transport to these schools: J E Prass, John F Kennedy, and Orchard Park. We service AM Kindergarten or All Day Kindergarten only. The kindergartners are separated from the other school-agers because of their unique developmental stage. The kindergarten program is a mix of planned activities and relaxed activities to complement the child's day at kindergarten. The children especially love playing at Irelan Park located adjacent to the daycare.
Meet our Floaters
Meet Trinity!
Meet Destiny! Destiny’s favorite vacation was to Sarasota, FL ☀️ She has experience working at a behavioral health hospital, and was part of the National Honors Society in high school. When she was growing up she wanted to be a veterinarian.
Meet Reagan!