About Us

A Team of Rockstars!

300 Years of Collective ECE Experience!!

We are blessed to have a talented team of 14 educators.

25+ years of hands-on experience leading ECE programs including San Mateo County Head Start’s education component at more than eleven sites serving over 650 children/families.
Member: NAEYC, NAREA (North American Reggio Emilia Alliance)
Master’s Degree in Psychology from Connecticut with a focus on Play Therapy, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development from Delhi (India)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richa-dham-kapur-9691651a/
Cofounder: https://www.creativemindscdc.org/; https://blueskies-butterflies.com/

30+ years of experience in business planning, opportunity/risk analysis, deal making, negotiations, and execution. Experienced childcare center business manager.
Has leased, bought and sold Childcare Centers as owner principal. Expertise in working with SBA lenders, City Planning departments for CUPs, Landlords for commercial leases, etc.
MBA (Marketing & Finance) from Connecticut. BSME from India.
California DRE Licensed REALTOR (#02221265; Alliance Bay Realty)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-kapur/
Cofounder: https://www.creativemindscdc.org/; https://blueskies-butterflies.com/

30+ years of experience in the nonprofit sector as a chief financial officer, consultant, coach, and advisor. Has held president and director roles at a global education nonprofit.
A thought leader advisor for nonprofit CxOs & leaders.
Financial management, governance, business and sustainability planning, budgeting, cash flow management, building finance controls, auditing, leadership training, and team building.
Certified with Maxwell Leadership Certified Team© as an executive program leader, is a DISC© Consultant. MBA, Dowling College, New York
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajkapurmba/

25+ years experience in accounting and book-keeping including payroll as well as business management functions.
QuickBooks Online Certified ProAdvisor. 10 years experience with QuickBooks Online.
Services: Accounting; Book-keeping; Setup; Training; Support; Liaison with tax accountant/CPA
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance, University of Vermont