Karen Norcross
North Haverhill,New Hampshire
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated childcare professional with 37 years of experience operating a licensed home daycare, serving children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. Passionate about helping children learn, grow, and gain confidence through engaging activities.
Skilled in building strong relationships with families, maintaining safe learning environments, and supporting children's academic and emotional development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner and operator of Licensed Home Daycare
Karen's Kare
North Haverhill, NH
05.1989 - 08.2026
- Maintained safe, organized, nurturing environment in compliance with state licensing regulations.
- Partnered with families and community resources to create tailored support strategies, facilitating children's success and well-being.
- Built strong relationships with families through consistent communication and daily updates, enhancing trust and engagement.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to enhance early literacy, math, and social-emotional skills.
- Guided positive behavior with patience and consistent expectations.
- Addressed children's physical and emotional needs by recognizing individual learning styles, promoting personal growth and development.
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Child development
- Curriculum development
- Activity development
- Progress assessment
- Regulatory adherence
- Emergency preparedness
- Organizational skills
- Behavior guidance
- Problem solving
- Family engagement
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- CPR Certified
- first Aid Certified
- NH State License Family Childcare
Timeline
Owner and operator of Licensed Home Daycare
Karen's Kare
05.1989 - 08.2026