Maarit McCrossen
<p><!--block-->Maarit started with KinderCare in July 2000 as a preschool teacher. She moved on to the Third in Management position and then Assistant Director. She has been the Center Director since spring 2008. Maarit was born in Finland, but lived in Sweden all her youth. She moved to the United States in 1988 to work with young children as well as go to school. She graduated from Diablo Valley College with an Associate of Art in Liberal Arts, and continued her education in early child development. She received a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit from Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Maarit has a wide variety of experience working with children in all age groups, and enjoys seeing children's growth and development at her center. She says "Every moment should be a memorable one," for each child attending at her center.</p>