Founded in 2019, Sandbox Playschool moved from a family home to our current location, the former home of Great Beginnings Daycare and Child Development Center, in 2023. Our wonderful team of educators and staff engage in professional development and trainings throughout the year.
ABOUT US
Polly Ceccanti (she/her)
Director & Founder
Leah Cipolla (they/them)
Salmonberry Room Teacher
Katie Oelschlager (she/they)
Salmonberry Room Teacher
Jessica Carmel (she/her)
Classroom Support
Polly Ceccanti is the Director and Founder of Sandbox. She has over 10 years of early childhood experience, and has led classrooms serving children ages 1-5. She has also worked as a curriculum director and pedagogista. Polly is passionate about early childhood education, and building the community at Sandbox Playschool is her long-time dream.
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Polly Ceccanti (she/her)
Office Administrator
Polly Ceccanti (she/her)
Toddler Room Teacher
Polly Ceccanti (she/her)
Toddler Room Teacher
Polly Ceccanti (she/her)
Substitute Teacher
Polly Ceccanti is the Educator at Sandbox. She has over 10 years of early childhood experience, and has led classrooms serving ages 1-5. She has also worked as a curriculum director and pedagogista. Sandbox Playschool is located in Polly’s family home in NW Olympia, where she lives with her husband Sam, and their daughter Sorrel.