Our Center
Roots N Wings Montessori is a child care center in Redwood City tucked away and surrounded by nature. We serve children from 2-6 years old. Child to teacher ratio is 6:1. Our teachers are all Montessori trained and have many years of teaching experience.
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Mr. Roi Brigino has been a preschool teacher since 2012. He completed 18 units of Early Childhood Education from Canada College. Mr. Roi attended AMI training courses for Early Childhood Education. He has 8 years of teaching experience in a Montessori classroom and constantly attending seminars to update his Montessori teaching skills.
Ms. Griselda Salazar was born and raised in the Bay Area. She is Mexican American and can speak both English and Spanish. She started her teaching journey in community college studying Early Childhood Education. During her time in college, she learned about the Montessori Method and was instantly a huge fan. She became extremely passionate about the teaching approach. She worked as a teacher at Outschool for a few years where she did more traditional teaching but over time realized that her interest in learning and practicing the Montessori Method is something she wants to pursue. Working and teaching at Roots N Wings Montessori was a wonderful opportunity to start her teaching career. She is currently taking her Montesori certificate at MTEC/San Francisco Bay Area and taking each day as a one big step of becoming a true Montessori guide.
Ms. Cess Domingo is a licensed teacher and counselor. She has been a teacher for the past 16 years, having the opportunity to educate children as young as 2 to young adults as old as 20 years old. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, a Master's in Guidance and Counseling and a Graduate Diploma in Special Education. Ms. Cess enjoys being with kids and has a big heart for early childhood education. She fell in love with the Montessori method during her post-graduate work. Ms. Cess is a constant learner as well and is currently in the process of taking Montessori units.
Ms. Ana is an enthusiastic, loving and caring teacher. She is currently working at Roots n' Wings while also pursuing her degree in the field of Sociology. She loves creating hands-on experiential activities for the kids. She can speak fluent Spanish and is always looking for opportunities to grow in our Montessori community.
Ms. Bianca is a recent graduate student joining Roots N Wings part-time. She completed her Bachelor of Science with a focus in Legal Studies, Government Service and Public Policy from Penn State University in 2022. She also earned 6 units of Early Childhood Education from Skyline College last Spring and 3 units from Penn State. Ms. Bianca has been our Summer teacher substitute for the past 6 years at Kubo Montessori LLC. She will be our afternoon school teacher and administrator.
