Voices from schools, families, and leaders.
Testimonials
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Ani Buraglia
Kat creates a beautifully safe space where children feel seen, heard, and able to explore their big feelings with courage and joy.
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“She listens deeply and leads with compassion — her presence alone helps people feel grounded and understood.”
“Those who are lucky enough to be part of her energy are better off for it.”
“Kat feels deeply and remains open to the lessons of others. Her empathy is rare — and transformative.”
The Jayanetti Family
Kat meets each learner where they are, opening their minds and hearts to possibility.
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“Her classroom was a place of wonder — where children painted like Michelangelo, made music like the Beatles, and practiced mindfulness with ease.”
“She empowers children to be rooted, secure, and ready to stretch toward big ideas.”
“Her impact is lifelong. Children leave her care more resilient, more self-aware, and more loved.”
Cris Lozon
Kat brings a thoughtful, intentional approach to teaching that elevates every child and every colleague.
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“Her curiosity and commitment to growth are constant — she models what lifelong learning looks like.”
“She builds strong, authentic relationships grounded in respect, responsiveness, and the art of listening.”
“Kat will no doubt be a strong advocate for children and an important voice in the field of early childhood education.”
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Day School
Kat created a culture of joyful learning — her creativity and love of nature infused every moment.
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“Her students grew emotionally and socially under her guidance, blooming in her presence.”
“She has a gift for making everyone feel important — from three-year-olds to seventy-year-olds.”
“Kat is a gem. Snatch her up quickly — she is a star in the making.”