Patricia Zeck 
Owner and Director of Toddlers ‘N Tots

Pat graduated from Stelman’s School of Business and also attended Gloucester County College.  She continues to take courses throughout the years regarding Early Childhood Education.  Pat enjoys all the children from Infants through Super Summer Camp and feels she is blessed to have a wonderful and loving staff that goes beyound what is required of them.  

Cindy Pifer 

Assistant Director

Cindy Pifer is our Assistant Director and curriculum specialist and has worked at Toddlers ‘N Tots for the past 17 years.  Cindy has a Bachleor’s of Science degree in both Elementary and Early Childhood Education.  She is certified to teach in Delaware and New Jersey.  Cindy has taught in both the 2 and 3 year old classes before becoming Assistant Director.  Cindy lives in Pedricktown, Salem County and has been a 4-H leader of the Salem County 4-H Foals Hoofbeats for children in grades K-4.  She enjoys going to horse events with her daughter Julie, growing flowers and reading.

Joyce Skinner

  Secretary 
The pleasant and upbeat personality on the phone is Joyce Skinner. Joyce has been employed at Toddlers ‘N Tots for 6 years.  Joyce has 34 years of office experience.  Her secretarial duties consist of monitoring the telephones, monthly newsletter, udates staff and student information and all medical records.  Joyce is also available to work in a classroom when needed and enjoys being with the variuos classes.  The children are also excited when Miss Joyce comes in and they greet her with big hugs.  Joyce is married to Tom and has a son Andrew, daughter-in-law, Amanda and grandaughter, Delaney.  Joyce’s hobbies include cooking, reading, gardening and spending time with family and friends.  Joyce has also been the church organist for the past 39 years at the Evangelical United Methodist Church on Cohawkin Road.

The Staff at Toddlers N’ Tots Takes Pride in Excellence!

The quality of our teaching and administrative staff is just one example of our commitment to your child’s early development and well-being.

• Classes include certified teachers and assistants, with years of child care experience.

• All staff members are CPR & First Aid certified.

• Criminal background checks are conducted on all teachers, assistants and administrative staff.

• Teachers and assistants are required to participate in workshops and continuing education courses.

Our dedicated staff is committed to providing a warm and loving environment that is so vital to early childhood development. These are the formative years and require love and nurturing that comes from individual attention.