About the Management Team
Shannon Maddasion, School Director

Shannon Maddasion, School Director, has been an educator, manager, and mentor in the early childhood field for over 20 years. She has three beautiful children of her own and has a passion for educating young children.  Shannon attended Sam Houston University where she majored in Early Childhood Education.  She has been with Children's Lighthouse since 2013 and enjoys the partnership with the Harvest Green community! 


Ashley Delafuente, Assistant Director
Hello, my name is Ashley Delafuente, and I am the Curriculum Coordinator at Children’sLighthouse-Harvest Green. I've been working in education for several years, and I'vehad the pleasure of working with kids of all ages. It's amazing to see children develop alove for learning, and I'm absolutely passionate about education. I'm currently pursuinga degree in Social Sciences at the University of Houston Downtown, where I'mexpanding my knowledge and excitement for education. My goal is to create a warm,welcoming environment for children, teachers, and parents, where everyone feelssupported and valued. I'm dedicated to using my expertise in our B.R.I.G.H.T ,C.A.R.E.S., and Quest curriculum to empower our teachers to provide the besteducation for our children. As a mom to a wonderful son, I understand the importanceof creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for little ones to learn and grow. Inmy free time, I love spending time with my family, diving into a good book, and playingsports like softball and volleyball. I am thrilled to be a part of the Children’s LighthouseHarvest Green family and can't wait to help inspire a love for learning in all of ourstudents!
Laney Poorsaid, School Administrator

Hello! My name is Laney Poorsaid, and I am thrilled to be a part of Children's Lighthouse Harvest Green since 2020. With my extensive early childhood experience, I have had the pleasure of working in various roles at our school, including Assistant Teacher, Private Kindergarten Lead Teacher, and Curriculum Assistant. Holding a bachelor’s degree in business management from Southern New Hampshire University has equipped me with the skills to excel in my role as the School Administrator. I am incredibly passionate, driven, and determined to bring my bubbly energy to our school every day. When I'm not busy in the classroom, you can find me indulging in my love for plants, watching movies, and cherishing precious moments with my incredible family. As the School Administrator, my main goal is to create an environment that is warm, welcoming, and comfortable for parents, staff, and children alike. I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to continue being a part of the ever-growing Children's Lighthouse family. Let's make amazing memories together!

Social Media and Marketing Coordinator

Hello, my name is Jade Ochoa, and I am the Digital Marketing and Social Media Coordinator at Children’s Lighthouse - Harvest Green. I’m extremely passionate about capturing the joy, growth, and memorable moments that happen here at our center, ensuring each post reflects the warmth and care that contributes to our community being a family! From highlighting fun classroom activities to celebrating milestones, my goal is to showcase what makes Children’s Lighthouse – Harvest Green a special place for both our kids and families. With having a bachelor’s degree in psychology from The University of Oklahoma and a love for childhood development, I am dedicated to always promoting and creating a positive and fun environment for our children. Outside of capturing content and brainstorming ideas with the kids, you can find me relaxing with a good book, vacationing with my family, or spending time with my two playful pups, who always keep life exciting! As of right now, I am also furthering my education in Human Resources at Rice University. Being apart of this incredible team is truly rewarding, and I’m honored to help families see the magic that unfolds here every day!

 I am excited to be part of Children’s Lighthouse- Harvest Green family!
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Children's Ages
6 Weeks - 24 Months
2 - 5 Years
Kindergarten - 12 Years
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Mon, Feb 24
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