Staff: Alexandria Ruiz

Raised in East Austin, Alexandria brings a local touch to the world of childcare and mentorship. Armed with a degree in behavioral and social sciences from St. Edward's University, she has blended academics with a passion for hands-on engagement. During college, Alexandria also developed a keen interest in kinesiology, sparking a lifelong commitment to health and wellness, guiding her to become a licensed wellness coach in 2020. This diverse educational background forms the foundation of her holistic approach to childcare.

Alexandria brings 5 years of experience as a childcare professional, starting her career as a nanny and then transitioned into nonprofit work with the SAFE alliance in 2022 where she served as a residential staff to children in foster care and CPS.

Outside of work, she finds joy in an array of hobbies including cooking, roller skating, camping, gardening and spending time with her Great Pyrenees, Owen.