Meet Megan
Megan is an energetic, creative, and experienced child care professional, author, and storyteller. She is passionate about crafting engaging experiences that spark children’s sense of wonder and believes that learning should always feel like play. Megan’s creative writing journey began while living on a farm where she met the animals that became the heart of her Farm Day Adventures series. Whether she’s reading aloud, leading a craft, or exploring outdoors, Megan’s goal is always the same—to nurture curiosity, confidence, and connection in every child she meets.
What Makes Megan Special
What makes Megan special is the way she turns every moment into a learning adventure. She believes in serious playtime — the kind of play that builds confidence, curiosity, and independence. Whether she’s in a hotel room, classroom, or park, Megan transforms ordinary spaces into imaginative environments filled with stories, crafts, and laughter. Her playdates blend art, expressive storytelling, and hands-on exploration to spark every child’s creativity and emotional growth. She often ends her storytimes with themed crafts or storytelling games that invite kids to dream up their own endings. With her trusty art bins and endless enthusiasm, Megan encourages children to create, problem-solve, and discover their own ideas.
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Families love Megan for the joy and creativity she brings to every interaction. Her storytimes and playdates are filled with laughter and meaningful moments that help children grow. Parents appreciate her ability to balance fun and learning — blending stories, art, and exploration in ways that make each child feel seen, supported, and inspired.
Experience Highlights
With an Early Childhood Education Certification from Sierra College (2023) and over a decade of hands-on experience leading creative workshops, Megan brings both professional expertise and a love of storytelling to every playdate. She has worked with families and children across California — from the San Francisco Bay Area to Monterey Bay Area. She currently travels throughout Salinas, Carmel, and the surrounding communities to share her Farm Day Adventures series with local families, schools, and day camps.
Child Care Provider
Pacific Grove, CA
Creates imaginative, art-filled environments for visiting families, turning temporary spaces into joyful learning zones.
Nanny & Tutor
Garden Valley, CA
Guided two homeschooled children through daily lessons and creative projects while helping care for their family farm.
Preschool Teacher’s Aide
Oakland, CA
Supported early learners through crafts, storytime, and group play.
Outdoor Activities Guide & Storyteller
Carmel Valley, Marina, Salinas
Leads interactive farm-themed storytimes, crafts, and reading events in collaboration with local organizations such as Books in the Park and 6th Street Studios.
Speaker & Mentor
Marina, CA
Encouraged teens to express individuality and creative confidence through storytelling and music.
Project & Volunteer Coordinator
Experienced organizer for community art events, bringing creative projects from concept to completion.
Credentials & Background
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Early Childhood Education Certification, Sierra College (2023)
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Experienced in childcare, early literacy, tutoring, and outdoor learning
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Skilled storyteller and author of the Farm Day Adventures series
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Background in project management, communication, and event coordination