Children's House Teachers
Name: Valery Billings
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Year Appointed: 2010
Phone: 781-545-5544 x105
Before joining the teaching team full-time in Children's House One, Valery was a valued, long-time substitute at Inly. She has worked in the Toddler House, Discovery and Extended Child Care programs and recently completed her Montessori training.
Name: Jaki Cameron
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Assistant Teacher
Year Appointed: 2008
Phone: 781-545-5544 x108
Jaki teams up with Dee Slavin as the assistant teacher in Children's House Four. Prior to joining Inly in 2008, she had five years of teaching experience at The Kid’s Space, a preschool program in Braintree, and worked as a special education aid in an inclusive classroom in Newton as well. Jaki has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Bridgewater State College.
Name: Georgie Gladdys
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Teacher
Year Appointed: 2007
Phone: 781-545-5544 x105
For 10 years, Georgie worked as assistant director of the onsite child care center at Beth Israel Hospital. For the next nine years, she served as director of the Carriage House Nursery School in Cohasset. Georgie holds a B.A. in education from University of Massachusetts-Amherst. She took graduate courses at Wheelock College, and completed her teacher training through Lesley University with the Reggio Emilia Institute.
Name: Janice Kjellman
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Teacher
Year Appointed: 2000
Phone: 781-545-5544 x111
Janice holds a B.S. degree in early childhood education from North Adams State College and an M.Ed. from Endicott College. Janice received her AMS certification for ages 3-6 from the Northeast Montessori Institute.
Name: Nancy Skrabak
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Assistant Teacher
Year Appointed: 1997
Phone: 781-545-5544 x111
While her children were young, Nancy directed a child care program in her home. She has been an active volunteer at the Eames Way Elementary School in Marshfield and has volunteered in classes from Kindergarten through grade 5. Prior to raising her family, Nancy was an insurance professional and operations analyst for Commercial Union Insurance Company.
Name: Dee Slavin
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Teacher
Year Appointed: 2005
Phone: 781-545-5544 x108
Dee grew up in Norwell and began working at Inly in the Child Care program throughout her high school years. She graduated from Salve Regina University in Newport, RI, with a B.A. in management. She completed her Montessori 3-6 training through the Northeast Montessori Institute.
Name: Lauren Vitali
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Teacher
Year Appointed: 2010
Phone: 781-545-5544 x106
Lauren holds a B.A. in early childhood education and human development from Boston College and received her Montessori training at the Northeast Montessori Institute. She attended Inly (then called The Montessori Community School) from ages three to 10, and returned here to teach in Children's House from 2001–2007. After earning her master's degree in organizational psychology from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology and working in the human resources field, Lauren returned to Inly in 2010 to teach in Children's House.
Name: Suzy Waters
Dept: Preschool & Kindergarten
Title: Assistant Teacher
Year Appointed: 2005
Phone: 781-545-5544 x106
Suzy has been teaching preschool for the past 14 years and completed Level One of Montessori Assistant training in 2005. A Philadelphia native, she attended Germantown Friends School and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Philadelphia College of Art. When not surrounded by her Children’s House friends, Suzy enjoys reading, gardening, hiking, taking photographs, and spending time with her family.



