Yuliya Borowski
Yuliya holds a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Creative Arts and Learning from Lesley University. Among many curricullum education trainings, Yuliya is also certified baby and toddler yoga instructor. She teaches baby and toddler yoga sessions at the local community center, library and special events. She completed her internship at the Baldwin School in Cambridge, MA and is now honored to work with children from Medford and the surrounding North Boston community. Yuliya brings a vast and diverse skill set to her role as a result of her extensive experience in international education and traveling to multiple countries in Southeast Asia including Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, and Singapore to meet with young students. She also places high value on cultural diversity and speaks Russian, Ukrainian, and French fluently. Her approach towards creative arts and education includes an interdisciplinary perspective, which incorporates multiple artistic modalities. Among Yuliya’s personal favorites are theater/drama and music. Above all, she prioritizes and exemplifies principles of patience, compassion, and motivation throughout her work in early childhood education. In her free time, Yuliya enjoys yoga, running, biking, reading, and being an incredible Mom.
Yuliya holds a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Creative Arts and Learning from Lesley University. Among many curricullum education trainings, Yuliya is also certified baby and toddler yoga instructor. She teaches baby and toddler yoga sessions at the local community center, library and special events. She completed her internship at the Baldwin School in Cambridge, MA and is now honored to work with children from Medford and the surrounding North Boston community. Yuliya brings a vast and diverse skill set to her role as a result of her extensive experience in international education and traveling to multiple countries in Southeast Asia including Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, and Singapore to meet with young students. She also places high value on cultural diversity and speaks Russian, Ukrainian, and French fluently. Her approach towards creative arts and education includes an interdisciplinary perspective, which incorporates multiple artistic modalities. Among Yuliya’s personal favorites are theater/drama and music. Above all, she prioritizes and exemplifies principles of patience, compassion, and motivation throughout her work in early childhood education. In her free time, Yuliya enjoys yoga, running, biking, reading, and being an incredible Mom.
Iryna Salata
Iryna has over twenty years of experiences working with children of different ages in both kindergartens and private daycare settings, with the most recent one in local daycare center in Brookline where she worked with infants and toddlers. Iryna’s early educational background and experiences include a Bachelor degree in Hotel Management and working in sales. As a mother of two, she continually strives to create a nurturing, loving, and engaging environment for each and every child. When children are around, Iryna radiates a warm, caring demeanor communicating immense love in everything she does. Iryna’s number one priority is to ensure the well-being and happiness of every child. Iryna speaks Russian language and is happy to provide language lessons through interactive play. When she is not working, Iryna enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and meditating.
Iryna has over twenty years of experiences working with children of different ages in both kindergartens and private daycare settings, with the most recent one in local daycare center in Brookline where she worked with infants and toddlers. Iryna’s early educational background and experiences include a Bachelor degree in Hotel Management and working in sales. As a mother of two, she continually strives to create a nurturing, loving, and engaging environment for each and every child. When children are around, Iryna radiates a warm, caring demeanor communicating immense love in everything she does. Iryna’s number one priority is to ensure the well-being and happiness of every child. Iryna speaks Russian language and is happy to provide language lessons through interactive play. When she is not working, Iryna enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and meditating.
Amy Coleman
Amy is working towards a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. She has four children and was a stay at home mom for ten years before working at an Early Head Start program in Tennessee for nearly three years. She worked with infants and toddlers during that time and moved to Massachusetts a year ago. She loves working with children and is thrilled to be working at Bonsai! In her spare time she loves reading, doing crafts, and cooking.
Amy is working towards a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. She has four children and was a stay at home mom for ten years before working at an Early Head Start program in Tennessee for nearly three years. She worked with infants and toddlers during that time and moved to Massachusetts a year ago. She loves working with children and is thrilled to be working at Bonsai! In her spare time she loves reading, doing crafts, and cooking.
Shukriah Kohistani
Shuk holds a Bachelor's degree in languages and has many year of experience working with children from different backgrounds and ages. She brings her wealth of knowledge and expertise from Holland, where she moved from a year ago. In Holland, before starting her child care facility of ten children, she ran a seafood restaurant. She speaks four languages and does not hesitate to use them with children. In her approach and style with children, she strives to provide comforting and loving environment, as well as challenge children to learn through play. Shuk is a mother of three, with the oldest one in college. She loves traveling and spending time with her family.
Shuk holds a Bachelor's degree in languages and has many year of experience working with children from different backgrounds and ages. She brings her wealth of knowledge and expertise from Holland, where she moved from a year ago. In Holland, before starting her child care facility of ten children, she ran a seafood restaurant. She speaks four languages and does not hesitate to use them with children. In her approach and style with children, she strives to provide comforting and loving environment, as well as challenge children to learn through play. Shuk is a mother of three, with the oldest one in college. She loves traveling and spending time with her family.