Our Team

Heart-led educators who care deeply

Every member of our team brings a sincere love for children and a calling to see each child flourish. We combine decades of education, ministry, and early childhood expertise to create a community where little ones truly belong.

30+

years in teaching experience

Meet Our Director

Christine Kim

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Director

Christine Kim

With over 30 years of experience in education and ministry, Christine founded Mindful Playful with a deep love for children and a passionate commitment to nurturing each child's God-given potential. She brings together her extensive musical training and early childhood expertise to create a learning environment where every child is cherished, seen, and empowered to flourish.

  • D.M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
  • M.A.R. in Christian Worship Studies. Liberty University
  • M.M. Chicago College of Performing Arts
  • B.Mus. Queen's University
  • Early Learning and Child Care Diploma. Bow Valley College
  • Alberta Child Development Worker Certification 3
  • British Columbia Early Childhood Educator Certificate
  • Certificate of Montessori at Early Childhood Level. CGMS
  • Suzuki Music Every Child Can Certification

Interested in joining our team?

We're always looking for heart-led educators who are passionate about nurturing children and share our faith-centered values.

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