Meet the team behind Wonder Years School.

Our teachers

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  Kiu Ton

  Infant Teacher

  Kiu has been an early childhood educator since 2010, qualified & specializing in infant-toddler care. With over 13 years of experience in child education, Kiu is passionate about helping young children reach developmental milestones and fostering their growth through engaging and nurturing learning experiences.

  Originally from China and fluent in Chinese, Kiu brings cultural diversity and a unique perspective to her teaching approach. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her daughter, exploring the outdoors, and connecting with friends and family.

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  Yumi Lenh

  Infant-Toddler Teacher

  Yumi is a qualified early childhood educator who enjoys working with infants and toddlers. She brings enthusiasm and energy to her teaching, creating a nurturing and engaging environment for young children. Fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese, Yumi values cultural diversity and enjoys learning about different languages and traditions, enriching her approach to education.

  Based in San Francisco for over six years, Yumi balances her professional life with her role as a mother to a 7-year-old son. On weekends, she enjoys hiking, cooking, and spending quality time with her family. Yumi is passionate about guiding children through their developmental milestones and finds joy in helping them learn new skills and watching their progress.

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  Suzy Lu

  Infant-Toddler Teacher

  Suzy has been dedicated to the field of Early Care for Children since graduating from high school. With a deep passion for supporting children's development, she focuses on scaffolding growth through play and nurturing meaningful social interactions. Her greatest joy comes from watching children reach important milestones as they grow and mature.

  Born in Hong Kong and raised in San Francisco from the age of 2.5, Suzy blends her Chinese heritage with American culture in both her personal life and professional practice. She is fluent in both Cantonese and English, allowing her to connect with children and families from diverse backgrounds. Suzy's teaching philosophy centers on Bonding and Exploration. She believes that children thrive when they feel safe and secure through strong bonds with their caregivers. This sense of safety empowers them to explore the world with confidence and curiosity.

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  Vaneza

  Early Childhood Educator

  Vaneza is excited to be part of the team at Wonder Years School! She graduated from San Francisco State University with a degree in Early Childhood Development, focusing on Early Care and Education. Vaneza brings unique experience to her role, having helped raise her three younger siblings, which sparked her love for working with children and shaped the way she connects with them today.

  She also worked in a previous daycare center that was affiliated with her university, gaining valuable hands-on experience in early childhood education. Vaneza is really looking forward to meeting everyone, continuing to learn from her experiences, and continuing to grow in this field!