Beth Starger is a self-proclaimed creativity coordinator for the young and old alike. She holds a BA in art and psychology from Hampshire College and has been a teacher for twelve years. Beth worked as a preschool teacher at Gan Yeladim for five years, this is her sixth year as the Atelierista for both Gan and Tamim, and her fourth year as Tamim’s STEAM instructor.  Beth is also an activities coordinator for nursing homes, a reuse specialist, a theater director, a mural painter, an art tutor, a commissioned painter, and a mother.

Beth believes that play is at the center of all learning. She strives to play in life and work and loves to inspire the chaos of joy in others.