KIM AVERY, MS
Navigator, Get Ready to GROW / Early Care and Education Specialist
WHAT I DO AT CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE
- Program Director for Get Ready to GROW, a comprehensive screening program
- Oversee and organize state wide child care program observations for QUALITYstarsNY
- Trainer for the Stage of Change Approach to Professional Development
PASSIONATE ABOUT
- My family, they are my focus for every choice I make
- Reading – I am a big mystery fan
- Children – I have been involved in education and supporting children since I was in high school. I can’t image doing a job that isn’t linked to them
FUN FACTS
- I love to travel with my family and now have a great travel trailer to start a new set of adventures
- I love to bake and tend to do it more when I get stressed – sometimes people (no names mentioned, Dirk) will try to create stress so I will bring in goodies!
- I met my husband when I was selling car parts and he proposed by putting very large signs up at my home and my job