Little Yellow Dragons
For children 3.5 to 4.5 years of age.
The Little “Yellow” Dragons classroom is painted sunshine yellow which is associated with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy.
The color yellow produces a warming effect, arousing excitement, enhaning concentration and generating muscle energy. It also symbolizes enlightenment, and facilitates exploration of new things with an optimistic positive attitude. This color can stimulate the nervous system and aid in communication and creativity.
Mr. Frank
Teacher
Little Yellow Dragons
Mr. Jaecus
Teacher
Little Yellow Dragons
Mr. Frank has 20+ years of experience working with children and has earned 24 units in child development. He thoroughly enjoys creating art and providing an engaging curriculum for preschool age children.
Mr. Frank was previously employed with Children’s Hospital Child Care Center where, along with holding a full-time position as a preschool teacher, he devoted his lunch time to spending time with children who were in the hospital. He is also an active volunteer at the Ronald Mc Donald House, Parents against Cancer Foundation, City of Los Angeles, and founder of the Hiccups Pizza Project that serves the homeless community on skid row.
One of the many talents of his is as a professional magician, which he has taught at Camelot as an Enrichment Class for the last nine years.
Mr Frank's motto is:
“My hero's are normal people who do great things for others.”
Mr. Jaecus is born and raised in Los Angeles CA and is an Echo Park native. In addition to being a Camelot Teacher, he also coaches basketball at the Silver Lake Recreational Center, where he teaches older children games and sports. Currently, Mr. Jaecus is in his third year at CSUN pursuing his bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development. His dad being a teacher, Mr. Jaecus discovered he too shared a passion for children and education.
Outside of Camelot, Mr. Jaecus likes to play basketball in his free time. A local, and an avid basketball enthusiast, he is a big Houston Rockets fan! He also likes to hang out with his friends and travel to many different places. When he is not teaching or coaching, he enjoys taking his dog Sparky on his daily walks.