Denise grew up in the DC area. She graduated from Syracuse University. Denise and her husband Larry have three girls, Dani, Erica, and Sammi. Her first career was in advertising. Denise started working at Temple Beth Ami Nursery School in 2000, and moved from the Bets to the Gimels and finally to the Busy Bees Dalet class. She loves working with four and five year olds because they are so verbal and their personalities really flourish. Denise’s hobbies are scrapbooking and making handy-crafts like picture frames and centerpieces. She loves creating, cooking, exploring art and doing so many more activities with children!