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James and Brittany Ihedigbo, Owners
Meet the Ihedigbo’s NFL veteran James Ihedigbo and wife Brittany chose the Kiddie Academy child care franchise in 2016 to continue building... Read More
Meet the Ihedigbo’s NFL veteran James Ihedigbo and wife Brittany chose the Kiddie Academy child care franchise in 2016 to continue building a family legacy and foundation for their future. James was an undrafted Free Agent in 2007 out of the University of Massachusetts, and from there went on to have a 10-year NFL career as well as win a Super Bowl Championship in 2012 with the Baltimore Ravens. Meanwhile his wife Brittany Ihedigbo earned her degree in nursing from the University of Massachusetts as well. As a family they’ve had the great pleasure of playing for the New York Jets, New England Patriots, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills throughout their tenure career. James and Brittany launched their own charitable foundation, Hope Africa USA in 2009 which helps students of African Decent receive educational scholarships, college prep courses and assistance to ensure all students get the best possible help and guidance along their college journey. Their foundation and its efforts have helped over 50 students across the country pay for college tuition. As James NFL career was ending the Ihedigbo’s began to think about life post football, and it was at that time James and Brittany began to research potential child care franchise options in and around the Houston area. During their research they came across Kiddie Academy which academically was set apart from all the other child care franchises. During this process James and Brittany sought the advice of James mother Dr. Rose Ihedigbo who has an earned PhD in Early Childhood education. As the Ihedigbo’s laid out their options, in order to get the full experience Brittany and James enrolled their young daughter Grace in a nearby location and were blow away by her academic achievements and new that Kiddie Academy was the right franchise partner. James and Brittany opened Kiddie Academy Lakes of Savannah in Rosharon Tx, on July 10th, 2016. The Ihedigbo’s have achieved great success, both in business as well as personal standpoint. They have consistently maintained high enrollment numbers, created a well-known brand and presence in their community and formed many solid relationships with families they serve. James and Brittany have had the pleasure of seeing the results of their hard work in the many children they serve. They have seen the quality of the product first hand with the children’s advancements and accomplishments.
Crichelle Larry, Regional Director
Meet Ms. Crichelle My name is Crichelle Larry, and I am very excited be the new Regional Director for Kidde Academy. I... Read More
Meet Ms. Crichelle My name is Crichelle Larry, and I am very excited be the new Regional Director for Kidde Academy. I have been in the field of Early Childhood Education for 20 years. I have a deep passion for the nurturing and development of children. I was born and raised in the Houston area and hold a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. I began my career as teacher and worked my way to field leadership. I love to mentor and develop talented individuals who want to grow in their positions. I am looking forward to sharing my knowledge and experience in the field with my new team of leaders. I am married and have twin boys who keep me on my toes! In my free time, I love to travel and attend local sporting events. Exploring new cities is and local traditions is one of my favorite things to do. I am a die-hard Rockets and Astros fan! I look forward to the new relationships I will build with the families, teachers, and school leaders.
Elizabeth Orth, Center Director
Please Meet Ms. Beth.I am so excited to be the center Director here at Kiddie Academy League City East. As an educator... Read More
Please Meet Ms. Beth.I am so excited to be the center Director here at Kiddie Academy League City East. As an educator it is my passion and calling to watch children grow and develop, while mastering new skills. I have been working in Early Childhood Education for eight years as a Teacher, Assistant Director, and Center Director. I have two daughters ages 3 & 6 months old and a loving husband. I am very excited to be joining the Kiddie Academy League City East family, and I look forward to the opportunity to get to know you and start this great adventure. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your child’s education and welcome to our Kiddie Academy family. Ms. Elizabeth Orth
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