Our Roots
Since 1992, we've provided quality child care with a focus on every child's growth and development. Our dedicated staff creates a safe, loving environment that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Family-owned and operated, we treat every child like our own and remain committed to serving our community with excellence.
Meet the Team
here at
Paradise Panther Cub Care
Owner/Director
Mrs. Lanita/Mamaw
Mrs. Lanita has spent over 50 years working with children, dedicating her life to nurturing, educating, and inspiring young minds. What began as a babysitting job when she was 12-years-old grew into a lifelong commitment to providing quality child care and mentorship. She's always found joy in helping children thrive, and she takes pride in creating safe, loving environments where they can grow and flourish. Along the way, she's had the privilege of supporting countless families, and her passion for guiding and uplifting children continues to drive her every day.
Office Manager
Mrs. Brandie
Mrs. Brandie has worked at PPCC since 2004 and became the Office Manager in 2013. She makes things run smoothly every day and helps keep everything organized. She enjoys supporting the PPCC team and making sure families feel welcome and cared for.
Infants and Toddlers Teacher
Mrs. Dianna
Mrs. Dianna has been working in the infant department for over 20 years, and she loves it. Watching babies grow, learn, and try new things makes her so happy. Seeing their first smiles, words, or steps is the best part of her job. She just wants to make sure every baby feels safe, loved, and cared for.
Young Toddlers Teacher
Miss Ray
This is Miss Ray's first year working with kids! So far, her favorite thing is watching them learn and grow!
Preschool
Ms. Jackie
Ms. Jackie has been working in childcare for over 40 years and her favorite thing about her job is working with the children!
“Let us remember: one book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.”