Gemma

Gemma

Kia ora, my name is Gemma, and I was born and raised in Te Aroha. I have spent 5 years overseas as a nanny. I have also been working as a toddler teacher and am excited to embark on my homebase journey in my hometown. It is important to me that children know they have...
Amber

Amber

Kia ora, My name is Amber and I have decided to embark on the journey of Homebase care after many years of working in preschools. I graduated from Toi Oho Mai which was formally known as Waiariki institute of Technology which is the Rotorua Polytech back in 2014. I...
Glandre

Glandre

Kia ora, my name is Glandre, but I’m better known as Gigi. My husband and I have moved to this beautiful country in 2007, from South Africa, and chose to make New Zealand our home. We have since had 2 children, Lilly-Anne, and Joshua.. We are a family that just...
Dilani

Dilani

Hi, my name is Dilani I’m the mother of two children. I live in Pokeno, Waikato with my family. I have always enjoyed spending my time with children. Now that my youngest is older, I’m looking to share my time and space with other youngsters. I believe...
Sureka

Sureka

Hello,  I am Sureka. I have lived in New Zealand since about 2010. I came from a country called Sri Lanka and I keep my heritage close to me and encourage my children to learn more about both New Zealand, Sri Lankan and other cultures. I have been a mother to my own...
Reshmi

Reshmi

Hi, my name is Reshmi Chand. I am originally from Fiji Island and have lived in New Zealand since 1999 with my husband and 2 children. I have been an educator since 2014 and have completed my level 4 Certificate in Early Childhood Education. I have separate learning...
Karien

Karien

Kia ora, My name is Karien Scholtz. I am a wife and mum of two beautiful young adult children. We emigrated from South Africa in 2002. We also lived in Adelaide, South Australia for four years. I have worked in Early Childhood Education for the past 15 years plus. I...
Sharon

Sharon

Hello I am Sharon. I live in Pukekohe and have been doing homebased care for the past 30 years.  I have been with JeMMa’s since 2008 and have loved working with children and supporting them to grow and develop. I love developing positive relationships with the...
Kerri

Kerri

My name is Kerri ,my husband and I have two adult  boys, and we now have one Grandchild . I have been working for JeMMa’s for over 15 years and have my level 3 qualification plus a current first aid certificate. I absolutely love working with children, especially the...
Serin

Serin

Hi, my name is Serin. I live in Glendene and very close to Kelston. I stay with my wonderful husband and a lovely daughter. Before starting with JeMMa’s Homebased childcare I did a volunteer job at a daycare centre and have been working for JeMMa’s since February...
Marie

Marie

Hi my name is Marie. I live in the lovely area of Ranui. I have been engaged within the homebased learning field with JeMMa’s over fifteen years. I come with much experience and wisdom, providing children with quality learning and adventure. My programme offers...
Megan

Megan

Hi, my name is Megan and I have over 13 years of experience in childcare and a bachelor’s in early childhood education. I live in Thames Tararu where I offer home based services. I have three gorgeous children of my own, all at primary school now, as well as an...
Janine H

Janine H

Hi, my name is Janine Howie. I am a qualified early childhood teacher and mum of four beautiful children. One of whom has life threatening allergies, so comfortable and very aware around children with allergies. I really enjoy the varied experiences home based care...
Bev

Bev

Hi my name is Bev, I work for JeMMas Homebased Education and Childcare, I have six children of my own and two of them are twins so I have had plenty of experience in childcare. Previously I have also worked in before school and after school care and preschool. My...
Vilma

Vilma

Hi, my name is Vilma. I have been working with JeMMa’s since 2013 and I have a Level 4 Open Polytechnic Certificate in Early Childhood Education.   I am a mother of 2 beautiful daughters.  As a hardworking mum, I have always enjoyed nurturing and working with...
Sally

Sally

Hello, my name is Sally. I live in Thames with my husband Darryl and two teenage boys Alan and Jordan, plus Pepsi (the cutest ever Netherland Dwarf rabbit.) I have worked in early childhood education since 2008 – my boys have grown up with many small extra family...
Ythel

Ythel

My name is Ythel Pantaleon, I am from the Philippines. My family came to New Zealand on 2012. I have two sons, and a granddaughter. I started Jemma’s in 2015 and enjoy being a homebased educator. I graduated Bachelor of Science in Psychology in the Philippines. I have...
Gemma

Gemma

Hi! I’m Gemma and I have four grown up boys. I’ve been looking after small children for over 7 years before joining JeMMa’s. I have a level 4 Open Polytechnic Certificate in Early Childhood Education. Having small kids around the house is always an adventure.  I take...
Adele

Adele

My name is Adele and I have been a JeMMa’s home-based Educator for over a decade!. I live with my husband, two daughters, and two cats Truffles and Rusty. I have taught in early childhood centres, been a nursery class teacher within a primary school in the UK and had...
Lovely

Lovely

Hi, my name is Lovely, and I’ve been working with JeMMa’s since 2016. I’m a mother of 2 kids and loving wife to my perfect husband. I have always had a special sweet spot for kids and their early stages for learning which led me choose this career path. I have...