Natalie CoxCenter Director
cwdirector@sheldonschools.com
Natalie graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services, and has had the opportunity to directly use that degree in multiple child-development settings. Natalie is committed to working in partnership with the Children’s World staff and families to strengthen our daycare and learning center. She and her family reside in rural Ashton. Natalie enjoys spending time with her family and relaxing at Okoboji on the weekends. Her favorite part of her job is seeing the joy in each child through their time at Children's World.
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Tammy BehrensOffice Assistant
tammy.behrens@sheldonschools.com
Tammy has worked at Children's World since August 2010. She enjoys spending time with her grandkids, riding Harley with her husband, and boating on the weekends with family and friends. You might see Tammy with a Diet Dr. Pepper in hand, or her second favorite, Strawberry Pineapple Crystal Light. Tammy's dream is to own a penguin someday - take a look at her desk and check out her collection. Tammy's favorite part of her job is getting hugs from the kids and seeing the smiles on their faces each day.
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Alyssa SmithOn-Site Supervisor
alyssa.smith@sheldonschools.com
Alyssa has worked at Children's World since September 2010. She lives in Ashton with her husband and two daughters, Ella and Aryn. She enjoys reading, spending time with family, watching TV and Movies, and cheering on the Chiefs. She loves a good burger or any Chinese food. Her favorite animals are sloths and goats. Alyssa's Favorite part of her job is teaching the kids new things and their laughter.
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Stacey HonkompNursery School Teacher & On-Site Supervisor
stacey.honkomp@sheldonschools.com
Stacey wears many hats at Children’s World. She is an on-site Supervisor for the daycare, and she works as a Preschool Teacher Associate with Miss Courtney in the morning and afternoons. You may also find her rocking the babies or working in any daycare room in the center. Stacey went to school at Buena Vista University and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services with a minor in Education. Stacey lives in Ashton with her parents and brother. She likes teaching kids and watching them learn and grow. Stacey enjoys camping, and spending time with her friends and family.
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Ashley Van EgdomOn-Site Supervisor
ashley.steffen@sheldonschools.com
Ashley has been at Children's World since November 2006. She has played many different roles including two's assistant, three's lead, and recently has taken a position of kitchen assistant. She lives in Paullina with her boyfriend and their 6 year old daughter Mia. She enjoys spending time reading, cooking/baking, spending quality time with family, and watching Netflix. You might find Ashley with a coffee in hand or with an Iced Tea. Ashley's favorite part of working at Children's World is interacting with the kids.
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