Owner/Staff - Pratt Educational

Meet Our Team

Mrs. Gillian Pratt, M.A., Owner/President

Gillian Pratt is a remarkable woman with a wealth of experience in early childhood education. As a wife mother, and grandmother, she understands the importance of nurturing young minds and providing them with a solid foundation for their future. With over 45 years of experience in the field, Gillian is a true expert and a valuable asset to any educational institution.

Education

Gillian has an impressive educational background. She graduated from Diamond Oaks with a major in Childcare in 1979 and later earned a degree in Early Childhood Education from the College Mount St. Joseph in 1996. She also holds a B. in Social Science a concentration in Education from Ashford University and a Master of Arts degree in Teaching and with Technology.

Experience

Gillian is a highly experienced childcare professional with a background in teaching and administration. a focus on early childhood development, she has worked with children from birth through age 12 in a variety of settings. Her expertise in family services has also made her a valuable asset to Cincinnati public schools.

Her other affiliations and accolades include:

With over 17 years of experience as an Adjunct Instructor in the Early Childhood Department at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, I have had opportunity to work closely with Curriculum Development Team and serve on the Advisory Committees. It has been a fulfilling experience to contribute to the growth and success of the Early Childhood Program.

As a member of the Early Childhood Department at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, she served on the Advisory Committees and collaborated with the Curriculum Development Team. With 17 years of experience as an Adjunct Instructor, I have been able to witness the growth and development of the program and its students firsthand.

In 1996, Gillian started Pratt Educational Services, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit Christian organization that serves Greater Cincinnati and other areas in Ohio. She is the owner, president, and educational consultant of the company.

Honoring Christian Values

Gillian lives by two familiar scriptures:

“With God, nothing shall be impossible.” (Luke 1:37)

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Phil. 4:13)

God has given her a passion for the well-being of children. It is her goal to help them grow in a Godly way, and she honors that passion to the best of her ability.

Mrs. Jacqueline (Jackie) Hunter, Instructor

Jacqueline Hunter is a proud mother of two adult sons and a cherished grandmother to two grandsons. A lifelong of Cincinnati, Ohio, she has dedicated over 40 years to early childhood education, driven by her deep love for God and. Her passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth has been a guiding force in her.

Education

Congratulations to Jackie on her impressive achievements! With an associate degree in Early Childhood Education from Cincinnati State Technical and College, a bachelor's degree in Social Science focusing on Education, and a CDA certification, she is well-equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners. Her dedication to education and child development reflects her commitment to a nurturing and enriching environment for children.

Experience

Jackie brings a wealth of experience from her time working with children and families from diverse backgrounds. Her journey has been filled with memorable and heartfelt moments, allowing her to deepen her understanding connection with the families she serves. Each experience has enriched her perspective, making her a compassionate and professional in her field.

Welcome to our childcare services, where our mission is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of every child and we serve. We believe in finding the good in every situation, creating a nurturing environment that reflects our values. With a focus on quality care, we strive to express our commitment to growth, love, and support in every experience. Join us in fostering a brighter future for your little ones!

Personal Life

Jackie is a warm-hearted individual who cherishes moments spent with family and friends. Whether it's settling down for a captivating movie or diving into a good novel, she finds joy in simple pleasures. Her church community plays a significant role in her life, where she not only sings in the choir but also actively participates in various activities whenever needed.

Jackie has dedicated the last 25 years to shaping the of early childhood education as a CDA instructor and childcare consultant at Pratt Educational Services, Inc. Her extensive experience and passion for teaching have made a significant impact on countless educators and children alike. With a commitment to excellence, Jackie continues to inspire and guide others in the world of childcare and education.