Preschool Lead Teacher

Lucy had the joy of teaching yoga at IPCP starting way back in 2012. In 2020, she joined the team permanently as Assistant Teacher in the Chickadees class before moving to a Lead Teaching role in 2022 with the inaugural Squirrels class. Lucy holds yoga certifications from YogaKids International, Absolute Yoga in Thailand, and Nirvana Yoga in Grant Park, along with a Bachelor’s degree from Agnes Scott College in Decatur. She lives in East Atlanta with her dreamboat husband and two rocking cats, Debbie Harry and Joan Jett.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Bizzie has been a member of the IPCP family since 2017, initially joining as a Lead Teacher, and filling many different roles over the years. Bizzie is an Atlanta native who loves living in the south side of East Atlanta Village with her husband, Tyler, two cats, three dogs, and spends time with her 20-something daughter. She has an educational background in Graphic Design and Marketing, and found her passion for early childhood education in January of 2015. Ms. Bizzie believes in leading her teaching practices with positive intent, deep personal connections, and vibrant imagination.

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Eva began working with IPCP at the start of the 2024 school year. Born and raised in the Atlanta area, Eva lived in Athens, GA for six years, completing a degree in park management and environmental education from the University of Georgia. They enjoyed the valuable experiences they had working in the Athens-Clarke county park system, at the State Botanical Gardens, and with a forest kindergarten during their time in Athens. Eva hopes for a long career facilitating and enhancing the beautiful connection humans share with the natural world, and are excited to experience this connection within the IPCP community. Eva currently lives in East Atlanta Village where they enjoy riding their bike, reading on a blanket at Brownwood Park, and hosting dinner parties with friends!

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Angelina was born in Waco,Texas and moved to Georgia in 1969. She has been having fun and working with children for 13 years. Prior to working with children she was an interior designer in Charlotte, NC for 14 years. She has been part of the IPCP family for nearly 10 years and has been a nanny for 11.5 years with the same family whose children also attended IPCP. Angelina lives in Decatur with her partner, Sam, along with their three dogs, Azita, Harvey and Cookie. Angelina is a music lover and tries to see live music at small venues as often as possible. She enjoys the outdoors, walking on nature paths in her spare time and playing with the dogs. Angelina is still pretty passionate about interior design, but prefers being with children, nature, pets and watching Sam cook.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Toni first joined IPCP in 2021 as an Assistant Teacher before moving to a Lead Teaching role in 2022 with a Multi-Age class. Toni is a Georgia native who returned to Atlanta after living in Tennessee. She began her work with children ten years ago at the Alliance Theatre, and continued her career as a music teaching assistant. She has additional experience as a lead teacher in both the toddler and preschool age groups and served as an assistant director.. Whatever age group Toni works with, she loves to encourage their creativity with songs and art. When not working with children, Toni enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, spending time in nature, cooking, crafting with her mom, and making music with her dad.

AfterCare  Assistant Teacher

Laura has lived in Atlanta Ga for 10 years. She studied Early Childhood Education at Atlanta technical college and has always had a passion for working with children of all ages. She always tries to have a child-like mind when she is around children and loves seeing how they express their emotion, creativity and imagination as they learn about the world around them. One of her favorite things about working with children is watching them learn, grow and make friends. In her free time she enjoys being around nature and getting the opportunity to learn new skills.

AfterCare Lead Teacher 

Treena (aka Coach T) joined IPCP in 2023 as the Lead AfterCare Teacher. They grew up in Charlotte, NC and lived in Nashville, TN before moving to Atlanta, GA in 2022. They’ve been teaching people of all ages for as long as they can remember—from infants & toddlers, K-12, all the way to young adults. Coach T is a creative at heart and works to inspire that in the young people they work with through play-based learning. Outside of working, Coach T enjoys music, crafting, going on adventures, & spending time with their friends, partner, and dogs.

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Saba joined the IPCP family in the fall of 2020. She has twelve years of experience teaching children ranging from infant to Kindergarten. Some of her passions include all things pink and coffee and gardening. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, skating, cooking, and a good Netflix series with her dog Obi. Saba is from the Bronx, NY, where her family runs Taqwa Community Farm. When she lived in NY, she led the community farmer’s market and provided hands-on learning experiences for children in her community. Now that she lives in Atlanta, she is excited to be part of the IPCP community!