Director & Staff

Tara Perrotti (formerly Tara Scott)
Founder & Director

"Building on children's self-confidence and self- esteem fosters both a positive foundation for their future schooling and their future lives as a whole."

• Experience: 14+ years
• Certifications & Memberships: Lead Teacher Certified, Child Development Associate
• Active Member NAEYC
• Mother of Two

Mrs. Perrotti's early career began in the health care industry, but she soon determined that her true calling was working with preschool children in an educational setting. She continued her post-secondary education with studies in Early Childhood Education during her tenure as a full-time teacher. In addition to developing pre school and kindergarten home school curriculum, she has taught and developed original curriculum for New Hampshire pre-schools since 2001 and has served as a Preschool Director since 2004.

Mrs. Perrotti received her New Hampshire Early Childhood Lead Teaching Certificate in 2003 and also holds a Child Development Associate National Credential. She is an active member of National Association for the Education of Young Children and is involved in local community efforts to assist children with behavioral and learning challenges. She participates regularly in community Pre School Directors meetings and seminars to keep current with the ever-changing field of Early Childhood Education and remains an advocate for children.

When she is not caring for the teachers, students and parents at the Academy, Mrs. Perrotti spends time with her husband two sons, ages fourteen and eighteen, step daughter age thirteen and step son age fifteen. She is an avid reader and enjoys yoga, family game nights and all of her childrens athletic events.

Marlene Kaberle Laliberty
Office Support Associate

"It's important to recognize and appreciate that all children learn in different ways and each have their own personalities."

• Experience: 11+ years in preschool teaching
• Certifications: Lead Teacher Certified
• Mother of Two

Mrs, Laliberty comes from a strong background in Early Childhood Education and serves the Academy as a liaison between faculty and parents, assisting both as-needed to best serve the interests of the children. She is the face that greets parents and children at drop-off and pick up, as well as a helping hand in the classroom or outdoor play area whenever children could benefit from another guide in their explorations. Parents involved in the Parent 2 Parent program will also hear from Ms. Kaberle about community and school events of interest.

Mrs. Laliberty attended Middlesex Community College and NH Community Technical College with a focus in Early Childhood Education. She is Lead Teacher Certified and continues to participate in college-level courses, workshops and seminars to keep current with industry innovations.

Mrs. Laliberty has two sons, ages thirteen and fifteen. Her hobbies include shopping, spending time at the beach, boating and enjoying her children and husband.