Mariposas Preschool

About Us

Vanessa Valdez is an accomplished and dedicated educator with a wealth of experience spanning more than two decades in the field of Early Childhood Education. As the
Director of Mariposas Preschool, Vanessa's commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a strong foundation for lifelong learning is at the forefront of her approach.

Vanessa's journey in education began with a profound passion for teaching and a sincere love for young children. She received her ECE and Director education at UCLA Extension. Her dedication to providing enriching experiences for preschoolers has remained unwavering throughout her career. With a background that includes teaching at prestigious private schools renowned for their high scholastic expectations, Vanessa has demonstrated her ability to meet and exceed the demands of rigorous educational environments.