Gretchen has been teaching toddlers and preschoolers since 1993. She also spent several years as a Montessori teacher trainer. She holds a degree in early childhood education and is a certified Montessori teacher. After staying home with her three children during their early years, she joined the Eliot Chapel staff in 2015. She loves working at ECNS, where she finds great joy in nurturing both children and parents through their first preschool experience.