Brenda Jensen
Infant & Toddler
Brenda is a dedicated Infant/Toddler Interventionist with a deep commitment to supporting early developmental growth in young children. This is her fourth year at Elizabeth Academy, following over 20 years of experience as a paraprofessional with the Emery County School District. Additionally, Brenda brings valuable experience as a youth program counselor, further enhancing her expertise in supporting and nurturing young learners.
At Elizabeth Academy, Brenda applies her extensive background in early childhood education and special education to create and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of infants and toddlers. Her approach emphasizes providing supportive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate strategies to help children overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
Renowned for her patience, creativity, and thorough understanding of early development, Brenda excels in collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure a cohesive and effective support system. She is dedicated to staying informed about the latest research and best practices in infant and toddler intervention to deliver exceptional care.
Outside of her professional role, Brenda enjoys traveling to new places and spending time on the ranch/farm in Idaho. These experiences enrich her perspective and contribute to her effectiveness in working with children. Her extensive experience and unwavering dedication make her a highly valued advocate for both children and their families.
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Sofia Rigolon
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Christine Strubell
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Holly Postma-Curry
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Paige Pearce
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Britta McAllister
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Shana Thomas
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Chassie Bunker
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Hayley Stoddard
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Mason Thomas
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Rachel Romney
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Jasmin Zischler
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Diego Lopez
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Ellen Abbott
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Alexis Hanks
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Caroline Lillo
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Lauren Kurt
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Shanone Sargent
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Taylor Permenter
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Brenda Jensen
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Majo Moss
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Danielle Rehmann
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Kat Kirk
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April Norby
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Rachel Kucera
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Melou Stewart-Cline
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Lauren Annen
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Stacy Gray
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Olga Malloy
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