Season 1- Episode 4: The Transition to Child Care

You’ve chosen the right child care setting for your child and your family… now what? Lauren Hakala returns to share with the listener tips and tools for supporting children and parents a like as they make the transition to being in childcare. 

Lauren received her Bachelor’s Degree at The Lab School of Keene State College and has completed fourteen graduate courses in Early Childhood Education at The University of New Hampshire. She has worked at The Orchard School in Alstead, NH and was an Administrator and Child Care Director at The Vermont Center for the Deaf before beginning her work at Sophia’s Hearth Family Center as Childcare Director and Early Childhood Teacher.  Lauren is currently working as the children’s librarian at her local library. She is also an artist and maker and enjoys living off the grid with her husband in the deep woods of New England.