Meet the Wilde Kingdom Faculty and Staff

Robin Wilde, Owner

Robin is the Executive Director for Wilde Kingdom and is the co-owner, along with her husband, Jim Wilde. She has over 20 years of experience in education, with a strong focus on operations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Management from Bluffton University and a master’s degree in Human Resources from Argosy University. She is certified as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) through the HRCI.

Jim Wilde has been a teacher and administrator in higher education for over 30 years. A father and grandfather, and a veteran, he possesses a Master of Arts in Communications from the University of Kentucky and a Bachelor of Science in Communications from Appalachian State University. He’s proud to help provide a safe, quality learning experience to children and their families.

Ms.Amber is the Site Director at WKELC. She has worked in child development for fourteen years. She began her career leading in an infant room, where she currently serves as lead teacher. She is committed to the total development of infants, toddlers, and adolescents. Ms. Amber is sincerely dedicated to providing exceptional care and education to develop the whole child. She is Certified in CPR and First Aid, communicable diseases, and child abuse prevention, and received her degree at Kentucky State University.

Candace, Assistant Director

Ms. Candace is the Assistant Director at WKELC. She has worked in early childhood development for over 15 years. She currently has her infant/toddler CDA and started her career working with toddlers. She is very dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for all children. She believes that all children deserve a great education and should have a safe environment to support that.

Ms. Zandra is a Lead Teacher in the School-Aged Classrooms.

Ms. Jayna is the Lead Teacher in our Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Enrichment classroom.

Ms. Thelma is a Lead Teacher in our Toddler classrooms.