Amber Yates
2-years Teacher
How long have you been working in early childhood development/education?
About 11 years but if being a mom is included, almost 15!
What led me to my position at Sonshine?
I ended up at Sonshine because of my mom, Mrs. Ingrid, I have always
loved working with younger toddlers their curiosity and enthusiasm for
learning is the best!
What’s your favorite thing about Sonshine?
Literally everything! The atmosphere, my co-workers, the kids and
being able to teach them all about God’s love, I consider them all my
babies for the joy they bring to my life. I know even when I’m having a
rough morning once I get to work, they will put a smile on my face!
If you weren’t working at Sonshine where would you be?
A stay-at-home mom, most likely
What did you want to be when you were little?
Veterinarian, labor & delivery nurse and of course a mom!
Favorite Color: Dark greens and black
Favorite Drink: Dr. Pepper
Favorite Snack: Sour Candy, spicy chips, fruit
Favorite Coffee: Double chocolate chip frap, with extra java chips from Starbucks