
Our Rugg Rats Team

Our team is the heart of Rugg Rats Preschool.
Each member is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
We believe in building strong relationships with our students and their families while encouraging curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning.
Get to know the dedicated people who make our community so special.
Caring for our community since 2012!

The Rugg Rats Team
Our caring and dedicated team is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun learning environment where every child can grow with confidence. We work closely with families to support each child's development through engaging activities, positive relationships, and a love of learning.
Our staff & teachers are CPR & First Aid certified.
Maria Chalflinch, Owner & Cayleigh, Lead Teacher
As the owner of Rugg Rats Preschool, Marie is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. With a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to supporting families, she works to ensure every child receives the care, attention, and encouragement they deserve.
As our Lead Teacher, Cayleigh brings enthusiasm, patience, and a love for teaching to the classroom each day. Through engaging lessons, hands-on activities, and individualized support, she helps children build confidence, develop important skills, and foster a lifelong love of learning.
