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Early Education and Care in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Every Moment Matters
- The components of our Balanced Learning® approach are intentionally aligned to create developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Your child will stay engaged all day with the right balance of child-initiated and teacher-guided learning experiences.
- Our students learn the foundational skills to develop Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts® that will forge a path to a brighter future.
Franchise Owner
Amina Gunaratne
Amina Gunaratne is a dedicated mom of two boys whose own challenges in finding reliable, high-quality child care inspired her to create a better option for families in her community. Driven by her personal experience, she transitioned into the child care industry to make a lasting difference for children and parents alike.
Along with her husband Ace, the Gunaratne’s own and operate multiple Primrose Schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Amina remains actively engaged in the daily operations of the schools. She believes in pouring into her teams and developing strong industry leaders to lead and operate schools around the country. She has served on the Primrose Schools National Advisory Council for the past two years, collaborating with fellow owners nationwide to addressing the various challenges and opportunities that fellow owners and leaders face in the childcare industry.
Known for her strong, meaningful, purposeful, and respectful approach to dialogue, Amina works tirelessly to drive common solutions for staff and school leaders as well as solutions that benefit the Primrose Schools system. She advocates tirelessly to meeting the needs of the individual families that entrust the care of young children to us. Her advocacy spans owners, staff, and families alike, and her leadership reflects an unwavering belief that quality early education is built on trust, accountability, and genuine partnership.
Amina remains committed to creating a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment where children can thrive and parents can feel confident in their choice of care.
Amina Gunaratne
Amina Gunaratne is a dedicated mom of two boys whose own challenges in finding reliable, high-quality child care inspired her to create a better option for families in her community. Driven by her personal experience, she transitioned into the child care industry to make a lasting difference for children and parents alike.
Along with her husband Ace, the Gunaratne’s own and operate multiple Primrose Schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Amina remains actively engaged in the daily operations of the schools. She believes in pouring into her teams and developing strong industry leaders to lead and operate schools around the country. She has served on the Primrose Schools National Advisory Council for the past two years, collaborating with fellow owners nationwide to addressing the various challenges and opportunities that fellow owners and leaders face in the childcare industry.
Known for her strong, meaningful, purposeful, and respectful approach to dialogue, Amina works tirelessly to drive common solutions for staff and school leaders as well as solutions that benefit the Primrose Schools system. She advocates tirelessly to meeting the needs of the individual families that entrust the care of young children to us. Her advocacy spans owners, staff, and families alike, and her leadership reflects an unwavering belief that quality early education is built on trust, accountability, and genuine partnership.
Amina remains committed to creating a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment where children can thrive and parents can feel confident in their choice of care.
