About Lydia

• Lifelong childcare experience (younger siblings + professional care) • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) experienced with autism, developmental delays, and challenging behaviors • Skilled in communication & language development (verbal, minimally verbal, non-speaking children) using evidence-based strategies • BA in Spanish Linguistics - supports early Spanish exposure and bilingual learning through play • CPR trained + skilled in meal preparation • Experience in outdoor education & nature-based learning (parks, gardens, exploration-based curriculum) • Incorporates reading, music, and structured play into daily routines • Calm, patient, and highly observant; strong at building trust and emotional regulation in children