Miss Amia

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Amia  initially joined the Treehouse Team from April-June of 2025 as a Student Intern through the Springfield Public Schools (SPS)  Early Childhood Education career path program.  She was then hired as a team member in June of 2025 and worked at Treehouse in the Summer of 2025.

She returned in November of 2025 as a paid COOP Student with SPS.

Amia is CPR/First Aid Certified, expires December 2026.

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Alejandra

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Alejandra originally joined the Treehouse Team from  April-June of 2025 as a Student Intern through the Springfield Public Schools (SPS)  Early Childhood Education career path program.   She then  returned as a paid COOP Student  with SPS in February 2026. 

Alejadra is CPR/First Aid certified.

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Miss Allison A

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Allison originally joined the Treehouse Team from  April-June of 2025 as a Student Intern through the Springfield Public Schools (SPS)  Early Childhood Education career path program.   She then  returned as a paid COOP Student  with SPS in March 2026. 

Allison is CPR/First Aid certified.

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Angela

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Angela joined the Treehouse Team in April 2026.  Miss Angela is currently studying at Bay Path University, working toward her bachelor’s degree in Early Education and Care.

She really enjoys working with kids and helping them learn new skills in fun, play-based ways. She loves being part of their growth and watching them gain confidence while having a great time learning.

A little about Angela —she lovse her dog Harry, drinking Matcha and she is all about creating a kind, positive, and happy environment. She  tries to bring that same energy into everything she does.

Miss Anita

Assistant Teacher with Teacher Certification

Anita joined the Treehouse Team in Setember 2025. 

Since arriving at Treehouse, Anita has been working towards EEC Certifications, and she now holds the following Department of Early Education and Care certifications:

• Preschool Teacher 

• Infant/Toddler Teacher

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Annalise

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Annalise Kro joined the Treehouse Team in April 2026. Annie is currently a student at Longmeadow High School and works at Treehouse after school.. 

Annie has several years of babysitting experience and enjoys spending time with kids of all ages. She strives to create a safe, fun, and welcoming environment where every child feels included and comfortable. She  loves engaging children in creative activities, games, and outdoor play, and is excited to be part of the Treehouse community supporting families in a positive and caring way.

Miss Ariana

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Ariana originally joined the Treehouse Team from  April-June of 2025 as a Student Intern through the Springfield Public Schools (SPS)  Early Childhood Education career path program.   She then  returned as a paid COOP Student  with SPS in November 2025. 

Ariana is CPR/First Aid certified (expires December 2026).

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Izzy

Assistant Teacher with Teacher Certification

Izzy Gamelli joined the Treehouse Team in November 2025.  

Since arriving at Treehouse, Izzy has been working towards EEC Certifications, and she now holds the following Department of Early Education and Care certifications:

• Preschool Teacher 

Izzy has been babysitting children since she was 16 years old. She  truly enjoys spending time with kids, helping them learn important skills for the future, and watching them grow and develop into their own unique human beings. Making sure children have  a safe and fun environment is  something Izzy  truly value. She  loves being someone families can trust with their children.

Izzy attended American International College, where she  earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology, and she is currently pursuing her  Master’s in Social Work at Springfield college. Her education has strengthened her understanding of child development and how to best support children in different stages of growth. 

Outside of work and school, Izzy enjoys working out and spending time with her  little cousins on the weekends, which is something that continues to inspire her passion for working with kids.

Miss Janeah

Assistant Teacher / COOP Student

Janeah originally joined the Treehouse Team from  April-June of 2025 as a Student Intern through the Springfield Public Schools (SPS)  Early Childhood Education career path program.   She then  returned as a paid COOP Student  with SPS in November 2025.  Janeah is shown in the photo here with her sisters and cousin.

Janeah says "From the young age of seven, I have had a pure joy and deep love for being around children. Caring for them has always come naturally to me, and over the years, that passion has grown into a clear goal of becoming a NICU nurse. I strongly believe that every child deserves a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where they can feel protected and valued. I am excited to continue working at Treehouse while earning my certifications and taking the next steps toward my dream career of caring for newborns and their families.“

Janeah is CPR/First Aid certified (expires December 2026)

Miss Krissy S.

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Krissy S.  joined the Treehouse Team in April 2026.   Krissy is a student at East Longmeadow High School and works at Treehouse after school.

She has always loved working with children and babysitting. When working with children, Krissy aims to create a positive environment.

She says "I love playing with children and brightening their day as-well as teaching them new things and skills,  I’m kind, patient, and always willing to help others in any way I can.

Mr. Levi

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Levi is a high school student.  He  joined the Treehouse Team in June 2025.

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Madison

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Madison G.  joined the Treehouse Team in October 2024.   Madison is a student at East Longmeadow High School and works at Treehouse after school.

Full bio coming soon!

Miss Michelle

Substitute Teacher (Certified)

Michelle Coombs joined Treehouse in August 2023 and was the Lead Teacher for our Mini Oaks classroom from March 2024-August 2025.  She has previously worked as a Preschool Lead Teacher in Wilbraham. Michelle began her career in Preschool when her youngest son was in high school.  She received  a CDA credential in 2021 and is currently working on her Associates Degree at Holyoke Community College. 

Michelle holds the following Department of Early Education and Care certifications:

• Preschool Teacher 

• Infant/Toddler Teacher

• School Age Group Leader

Michelle is also CPR/First Aid Certified, expires January 2027.

She is a passionate believer in Play Based Learning and believes “What the hand does the mind remembers.” - Maria Montessori. She is an expert at making Play-Dough , loves kinetic sand and puzzle building! 

Michelle has resided in East Longmeadow for the past 20 years with her husband, Don, and her four children Adam (31), Amanda (29), Anna (25) and Ethan (22).  She also has two very spoiled senior Beagles - Hunter and Lucy.  When not at work Michelle enjoys photography, cake decorating, thrifting and card making.

Mr. Nathaniel

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Nathaniel joined the Treehouse Team in July 2025. 

Nathanial is  a student at the School of Science and Technology.  He is currently a third year student in the program of Early Education and Care with the Springfield Public Schools.

Nathaniel lis currently in the process of working towards his EEC infant and toddler certification.

He travels around Massachusetts representing skills USA and CTE.

Miss Sandra

Assistant Teacher with Teacher Certification  (full time)

Sandra S.   joined the Treehouse Team in November 2025.

Sandra attened Dean College and receied an Associates Degree in Early Childhood.  She has experience working in Early Education and Care programs, including earning Head Teacher certification in Connecticut.  As an educator, Sandra loves watching children grow and learn.

Sandra currently holds the following certifications from the Department of Early Education and Care:

• Lead Teacher Preschool

• Teacher Infant/Toddler 

Sandra loves spending time with her daughter and her niece, as well as her daughters friends.  Together they enjoy going on manyl outings.

Currently Sandra says "I love working for Treehouse. Its such a great school. Im a floater so I get to spend time with all of the children that attend the program."

Miss Sofia B.

Assistant Teacher (part time)

Sofia B.  joined the Treehouse Team from February - May 2025 of her senior year in high school.  Sofia then returned to Treehouse in January of 2026. 

Sofia believes “children shape the future and it is our job to help guide them in the right direction whether it’s teaching them how to paint a picture or showing them just how important it is to show and share kindness to each other.  It is important for a child to feel safe and loved when they come to school."