Our Staff

Aida Bisharat

Personal Info:

Aida Bisharat is the owner and founder of Share and Care Child Care Centre LTD. She began her journey as a mother of four, actively volunteering within her children’s school, assisting in the classroom and supporting the office in various administrative duties. As her children grew she decided to broaden her horizons and take to the work force as an assistant educator at a local child care centre. After gaining a few years of experience and knowledge within the field Aida decide to work for a larger child care company and pursue a higher level of education. Over the next couple of years she worked feverishly at obtaining her diploma in Early Childhood Education while remaining full-time in the work force. By 2004, Aida successfully completed the program and received her diploma with honors.

Her ambitious personality would not allow her to stop there; she continued to earn a certificate in Early Childhood Education Administration in 2006, where she also graduated with honors. Throughout her career, she attended workshops and seminars in order to remain current and continue educating herself to provide the highest level of care and support for the children and families that she works with.

Along the way, Aida began dreaming of providing her community with a comprehensive, academic program that is fun and safe while supporting and respecting the needs of families and children. In February 2009, Aida’s Dream came true; she opened Share and Care Child Care Centre.

She continues to strive towards excellence in care and providing children and their families an opportunity to learn and grow together in an inclusive environment.

Ashley Lawen

Personal Info:

Ashley has been an educator at Share & Care Child Care Centre since 2009. Originally beginning as an Assistant Educator, she continued to build her skills and work her way into her current position of Assistant Supervisor & Administrator. With many years of experience in the field, she enrolled in the Early Childhood Leadership Degree program at George Brown College. After completing 3 of 4 years in the program, she  took a break to focus on her personal goals of getting married and starting a family.

Ashley has extensive experience working with children both at Share & Care Child Care Centre and within the community. She is consistently active within the ECE community; participating in various forms of advocacy for children & families, as well as participating in professional development workshops that focus on both how to be  a positive leader, as well as refreshers regarding children, their development and working in the classroom. Ashley plays an active leadership role within the community, as well as within the Centre. She is involved in various Supervisor circles; networking and advocating with local Supervisors, as well as supporting them. Within the Centre, Ashley plays an active role in leadership and administration, leading staff meetings and conducting professional development workshops for staff in areas such as emergent curriculum, play-based learning, documentation, etc.

Ashley believes in building strong partnerships with the children and families, as well as the community, and gets involved in any way she can. Her love for children shines in all that she does. She is particularly loved by the children as they gravitate to her youthful and lively energy and approach. She is consistently bringing new ideas and educational philosophies to the environment to make Share & Care a well-rounded and inclusive learning environment for all.

Miss Judy

Personal Info:

Judy is registered early childhood educator and member of the college of Early Childhood Educators. She earned her diploma in Early Childhood Education in Seneca College in 2010, graduating with honors.

Judy’s background as a professional teacher back home and her passion to work with children motivated her to pursue a career in the early childhood education field. She has more than nine years of experience working in child care environment utilizing her skills and abilities. Judy has significant and rewarding experience working with various age groups in early childhood setting from infant to school age.

Her proven leadership, dedication to work, and enthusiasm yielded success as she was a recipient of several awards bestowed to her by staff and parents in recognition for her outstanding contribution in child care environment.

Judy’s background and experience also help her in creative ways in handling a variety of responsibilities. Her background and skills furthermore provided her the right attitude in collaborating well with staff, families and other family support agencies to meet the necessary needs of children.

Judy always maintains consistent positive relationship and rapport with many diverse and ethnic family groups. She also demonstrates compassion, understanding and patience in dispensing her responsibilities as an early childhood educator. Judy ensures safe, fun as well as positive interaction with children. Judy is an excellent team player, realizing the objective of a given task or activity.

Miss Sivarani

Personal Info:

Sivarani has been an Early Childhood Educator Assistant at Share & Care Child Care Centre since 2013. She has extensive experience working with Toddlers both at Share & Care and within the community. Prior to working at Share & Care, she worked for over ten years as a educational assistant to children in a Centre specialized for newcomers to Canada. Sivarani also attended George Brown college and completed the Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Counseling Advocate Program.

Sivarani makes it her mission to build strong relationships with the Toddlers, as well as their respective families in any way she can. Her love and passion for working with toddlers allows her to ensure that each child receives the support they need in order to reach all of their developmental milestones. One of Sivarani’s greatest strengths is providing love and care to the young toddlers ensuring that above all else, the children are cared for and loved.