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Ana Thomas is an experienced educator with a strong background in early childhood education and youth development. Currently serving as an Educator at The River School since August 2021, Ana provides guidance to diverse low-income parents to enhance parenting skills and conducts observations to support children's development. Previous roles include Fitness and Health Promotion Coordinator at Marine Corps Community Services, Early Childhood Educator at The Garden House School, and Teacher at Ivy League Early Learning Academy, where Ana focused on behavior management and classroom supervision. Ana also has experience as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Bates-Rich Child Care and as a Youth Advisor with AmeriCorps, developing workshops and tutoring youth. Ana holds a Master of Science in Early Childhood Education from Touro University and dual Bachelor's degrees in Human Development and Family Studies from Kent State University.