I came to Canada in 1991 from Nicaragua. I began attending El Redentor Church and had a privilege teaching Sunday School and caring for children of all ages, newborn to 12 years old. Having this experience, I discovered how much I loved caring, helping, playing and doing activities with children. This built up my confidence,…
I have been helping with New Hope Daycare since 2005 and enjoy working with the children. I am the mother of three daughters so have lots of experience with raising all ages. Before moving to Canada, I was an elementary school teacher in Taiwan. Upon arriving in Vancouver, I started teaching Mandarin with school aged…
My husband and I, along with our 5-year-old son immigrated to Canada in 1974. I was blessed to have 2 brothers who were already settled in Vancouver. I had been a stay at home mum and so it was an experience to enter the job market. Our educational qualifications were just a piece of paper…
I am so excited to be a part of the New Hope Childcare family for this year! I feel privileged to be able to meet and work with these children. I was born and raised in South Korea by two very loving parents and a brother. When I graduated from elementary school, my family decided…
Kim was born in the town of Enping, in the province of Guangtung, China. She attended elementary school for 5 years, and middle school for 3 years before entering the workforce. Kim started work in a clothing factory owned by her uncle. Her role was that of supervisor checking the quality of clothes produced by…
My name is Elaine Wu and I have been working in New Hope Group Daycare for almost two years. I am originally from Taiwan, and have been working with children as a piano teacher for the past 27 years. The greatest reward I received from being a piano teacher was to see their improvements and…
I was born and raised in India having the opportunity to attend and graduated from Sophia Higher Secondary boarding school. I married and was fortunate to sail and see the world since my husband is a ship’s captain. We lived in Singapore where I did my ECE and worked as a kindergarten teacher for 9…
Working with children at various ages has always been a part of my life. I grew up in Canada but also had the privilege of living in Kenya, Africa for 20 years with my husband and 4 children. A few years after returning to Canada I came to work at New Hope Childcare as the…
I grew up in Fiji and moved to Canada when I was ?? I’ve been working at New Hope Child Care for 12 years. During that time, I received my Responsible Adult Certificate. I enjoy working with children of all age groups. I also enjoy traveling, swimming, reading, cooking, baking and fun nature walks. I…
I was born and raised in Burnaby, BC. I started looking after children at twelve years old, babysitting neighbourhood children. I really enjoyed being with little ones and playing with them. I started to attend Faith Baptist Church with my friend and her family. This is where I learned about the Early Childhood Education programme…
