Michelle Cooper

Michelle is the head teacher for the Infants and Toddlers side. She is a qualified, experienced kaiako and has worked with all age groups over the years. She originally qualified as a primary kaiako before retraining in 2004 for Preschool. Michelle also holds a current First Aid certificate.

Michelle has a grown-up family, with both her tamariki involved in some sort of teaching. She loves music, and enjoys playing the ukulele and doing Scottish country dancing.

Michelle has been with Children First for six years now and loves her work here. She looks forward to getting to know you all, building relationships as we play and learn together, and considers its a privilege to be a part of the tamariki learning journey.