
Director
Tiffany Hance
Tiffany is from Westerville, Ohio and resides in Lewis Center, Ohio with her family and 2 dogs. She has an AS in Early Childhood Development from CSCC and has a BS in Early Childhood Education from University of Cincinnati. She is a certified Children’s Vision Screener with Prevent Blindness. She serves on the Eastland-Fairfield Employability Prep Advisory Board
Tiffany joined Children First in 1991
She enjoys exercising and volunteering in my free time. Her favorite part of her day is getting out of the office and spending time in the classrooms or on a field trip.

Floater teacher
Crystal Walls
Crystal has been teaching at Children First since 1990. She has a BS in Child Development from The Ohio State University. She is a widow with two sons, Marcus (29) and Nicolaus (20). She also has a step-daughter, Navy (6). She enjoys teaching and watching children grow and learn.

Ladybug Room teacher
12 months - 18 months
Sondra Asare
Sondra has been teaching at Children First since XXXX. She has a XX from XXXX University.

Butterfly Room teacher
Infants - 12 months
Haley Moss
Haley's bio

Butterfly Room Teacher
Infants - 12 months
Amanda Tilley
Amanda's bio

Ladybug Room teacher
12 months - 18 months
Emily Fithen
Emily's bio

Chicks Room teacher
Toddlers & Early Preschool
Christine Wilkins
Christine has taught at Children First in the Chicks Room since 2002. She is a mother of two daughters and a grandmother of four grandchildren. She enjoys gardening, cooking, and activities with her grandkids. Fall and Halloween is her favorite time of year. She loves working at Children First with the toddlers!

Chicks Room teacher
Toddlers & Early Preschool
Megan Westmoreland
Megan's bio

Chicks Room teacher
Toddlers & Early Preschool
Kennedy Delaney
Kennedy began teaching at Children First in July 2022. She is studying Early Childhood Education. Prior to joining Children First, she was an infant/toddler teacher and babysat for 10 years. She has six younger brothers whom she loves so much! Working with others and making an impact is
so important to her! She also coaches swimming in her free time.

Elephant Room teacher
Preschool
Josh Tully
Josh's bio

Elephant Room teacher
Preschool
Annette Hobson
Annette's bio

Elephant Room teacher
Preschool
Tatjana Cotton
Tatjana's bio
Our Teachers
Our teachers provide a wealth of experience to Children First. All lead teachers have an Associate or Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. All assistant teachers have or working towards earning their Child Development Credential (CDA). All staff are certified in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse Recognition and Prevention, Communicable Diseases along with six (6) hours of continuing education annually.
Half of our teaching staff have been employed at Children First for over 20 years!
