Lashonda Anderson

Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with more than 15 years of experience in infant, toddler, and preschool education. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum implementation, family engagement, assessment, and creating nurturing learning environments. Committed to helping every child reach their full potential while building strong partnerships with families and school staff.

Lead Teacher at SLU Head Start & Early Head Start (2017-08 – Present)

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with early learning standards.
• Maintain student assessments and documentation using Teaching Strategies GOLD.
• Partner with families and multidisciplinary staff to support student growth.
• Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.

Childcare Teacher at Living Way Instructions Zone (2013-01 – 2017-08)

• Provided age-appropriate instruction, supervised daily activities, and promoted children's cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Daycare Teacher at Anderson Childcare (2009-05 – 2013-01)

• Supported developmental milestones while maintaining strong communication with families.

Bachelor of General Studies with concentration in Early Childhood Education (Pre-K–3) – Southeastern Louisiana University (2026-07-30)

Associate Degree in Care and Development of Young Children – Northshore Technical Community College