Kristin is thrilled and thankful to be joining the teaching staff this year. A Connecticut native, she spent 10 years at The Hartford, teaching employee development classes and writing new hire curriculum. Since 2009, Kristin has devoted her time to being an at-home parent, becoming actively involved at First Church Preschool, where she has two years of experience substitute teaching. Kristin has supported our Parent Committee for the past four years and is in her second year as co-chair. She lives in Old Wethersfield with her husband, Mark, and sons James (a First Church Preschool graduate and Luke (currently enrolled in Mrs. Tinker's Pre-K class and Mrs. Bighinatti's Add-On class.) Kristin loves gardening and quilting. When she is not spending time with her boys, she can be found walking the family coonhound, Lily, around town.