Joyce Forrester
Glen Burnie
Summary
Dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for early childhood development. Skilled in creating nurturing, safe, and engaging environments that support learning, social growth, and emotional well-being. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and families, while maintaining organized and structured daily routines. Experienced in both daycare center settings and home-based childcare, with a deep understanding of child development, behavior management, and age-appropriate activities. Committed to providing high-quality care and fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere for every child.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Joyce Forrester
Glen Burnie
06.2012 - Current
- Owning and operating Joyce’s Home Daycare is more than just a job—it’s something I truly love. Creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment for children is incredibly rewarding. I plan fun and educational activities, prepare meals, and maintain a structured, yet nurturing routine to support each child’s growth. Building strong relationships with both the kids and their families is one of the best parts of my work.
Childcare Provider
Ferndale Day Nursery and Early Childhood Learning Center
Glen Burnie
06.2007 - 06.2012
- At Ferndale Day Nursery Early Learning Center, I worked closely with young children to support their growth and development through play-based learning and structured activities. I helped create a warm and nurturing environment, assisted with daily routines, and encouraged positive social interactions. Building relationships with both the children and their families was an important part of my role, as well as maintaining a clean and organized space for learning.
Childcare Provider
Head Start Preschool
Brooklyn
01.2000 - 01.2006
- As a childcare provider at Head Start Preschool, I supported children’s early development in a structured and nurturing environment. I led educational activities, helped with meals and hygiene, and encouraged social skills through positive interactions. I worked closely with teachers and parents to support each child’s growth, and maintained a clean, safe space for learning and play.
Childcare Provider
Children's World Daycare
Fort Meade
04.1997 - 04.1999
- As a childcare provider at Children’s World Daycare, I cared for and supervised children in a safe, nurturing environment. I led activities to encourage learning and social development, helped with daily routines like meals and nap time, and kept parents updated on their child’s progress. I also maintained a clean space and encouraged positive behavior.
Education
Early Childhood Care And Education
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MDSkills
- Child development
- Activity planning
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Safety compliance
- Behavior management
- Learning assessment
- Conflict resolution
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Creative problem solving
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Joyce Forrester
06.2012 - Current
Childcare Provider
Ferndale Day Nursery and Early Childhood Learning Center
06.2007 - 06.2012
Childcare Provider
Head Start Preschool
01.2000 - 01.2006
Childcare Provider
Children's World Daycare
04.1997 - 04.1999
Early Childhood Care And Education
Anne Arundel Community College
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