Meet the Staff

Debbie Clark, Director

I have been the Director at Cross Road Children’s Center since 2011. I have worked with children for over 30 years.   Prior to coming to CRCC I owned and operated a NH State Licensed Daycare for 15 years.  I have a BS in Theory of Teaching and I earned my CDA and Childcare Administration in 2012.  I enjoy working with children because I want to make a difference in their lives.  I enjoy teaching through music.

I have been married to my Husband Andy since 1988 and together we have 2 grown daughters.  In my spare time I love to garden, read, and go boating.  Andy and I also love to spend time with our dogs, Ringo and Bruschi and our rescue cats.  I am also a diehard New England Patriot’s fan.

Bethany Robinson, Lead Infant 1 Teacher

I have worked with children for 15 years.  I have been at CRCC since 2012.  I have an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and a BS in Communication Sciences & Disorders.  I love working with young children, especially the infants.  I love watching them grow, develop, and change.  In my free time I love to go hiking with my sister, working on jigsaw puzzles, making jewelry, and watching movies with my husband.

Michelle Trovato, Lead  Infant  

I have been working at Cross Road Children’s Center since 2013.  I have my Associates Degree in Child Development.  I have loved and enjoyed working with children for over 30 years.  My passion is working with the infants and toddlers.

I am a mother and a grandmother and I enjoy doing many different kinds of crafts, spending time in nature, and being an avid New England Patriot’s Fan.

Elaine Bromfield, Lead K2 Teacher

I have been at Cross Road Children’s Center since 2014.  I have a BS in Early Childhood Education.  I have been working in the early childcare field for over 20 years.   I love working with children and watching their growth and development come to life.

I live in Maine with my husband and dog, Abby.  I enjoy the outdoors, gardening and walking on the beach.

Jodi Bell, Lead Floating Teacher

I have been working at Cross Road Children’s Center since 2013.  I have my Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education.  I have been teaching for many years and I still enjoy learning something new every day.  I love my job because I get to teach and have fun all day.

Judy Jarosz, Associate Infant Teacher

I have been in childcare for 40 years, 30 of those have been caring for infants.  I have been with Cross Road Children’s Center since 2012.  I received my education at Merrimac Community college as well as Lesley  University.

I have 3 children, 2 step children and 7 grandchildren.  In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family.

Jennifer Brown,  Associate Pre-School Teacher

I moved from Illinois to NH 11 years ago to be closer to family.  I have been at CRCC since June of 2012.  I have worked with children of all ages for over 20 years.  I have been in the infant room for 2 years but I will be moving to the 3 yr room since my son will be in the infant room.  My goal is to continue growing as a professional so that I can give the children at CRCC the best possible learning experience.

In my spare time I enjoy watching the Chicago Cubs and Bears.  I also enjoy spending time with my family, kayaking and making cards!

Danielle Corbett, Associate Pre-K  teacher

I joined Cross Road Children’s Center in November of 2016.  I graduated from UNH with a Bachelor’s Degree in English.  After traveling the country, and moving to the Caribbean for a few years I went back to continue my education in Early Childhood.  I have been working with children for over 10 years.   I enjoy traveling, I love to cook and eat, and I love the outdoors.

Ilene Lajoie, Associate Pre-School/K2  Teacher

I joined Cross Road Children’s Center in August of 2016.  I have worked as an Early Childhood Educator for 16 years.  In my spare time I enjoy hunting for different books to read with the children.  I also collect various craft books or search the web for developmentally appropriate ideas and projects to share with my class.  I love music and teaching songs and dances with the children.

Caitlin Cutter, Associate Toddler Teacher

I started working at Cross Road Children’s Center in July of 2014. I have been working with children for over 7 years.   I am currently taking ECE classes to further my education.  In my spare time I enjoy running and working out.  My husband and I are expecting our 1st baby in April.

Kaiya Daniels, Associate Infant Teacher

I have worked at Cross Road Children’s Center since 2016.  I have floated in different classrooms but find that I enjoy the infants.  I am currently attending college taking Early Childhood Education classes. I live in Berwick Maine with a housemate and my kitty Triscuit.  I enjoy reading, puzzles, and painting.

Donna Hart, Assistant Teacher

In 2015 I joined the staff at Cross Road Children’s Center.  The experience has been wonderful, challenging, and has provided great satisfaction.  I love providing an environment where children can grow and develop in character, emotionally and physically.  I enjoy playing with them through music, dance, games and puzzles.

I enjoy Christian movies and music.  I love bike riding, board games and doing puzzles with my grandchildren.  I plan to continue my education Early Childhood as learning is a lifetime experience.

Felicia  Amazeen, Assistant Teacher

I started working at Cross Road in 2017.  I am new to the childcare field but my plan is to enroll in ECE classes during the summer.  Children are one of my biggest passions because they just brighten my day.  I love spending time with my husband and 2 beautiful children.

Kaychele Ouellette, Assistant Teacher

I have worked at Cross Road Children’s Center since December of 2016.  I have worked with children for a few years and find that working with children is where my heart is.  In my spare time I enjoy spending it with my daughter.

Alexis Ure, Assistant Teacher

I started working at Cross Road Children’s Center in January of 2017.  My future plan is to start taking some Early Childhood Education Classes.  I love working with children, reading and being outdoors.

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