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Caterina Montesinos

Senior Manager

Caterina Montesinos

Caterina Montesinos has been working in early childhood education for the past seven years and brings warmth, dedication, and professionalism to her role as Teacher. She holds a Teaching License from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and is passionate about supporting every child’s individual growth and development.


Caterina believes that each child deserves the opportunity to thrive in a nurturing and inclusive environment. She focuses on ensuring that all children have the tools, support, and encouragement they need to succeed every day.


Bilingual in English and Spanish, and conversationally fluent in Portuguese, Caterina values the importance of connection and communication with children and families from diverse backgrounds. Her compassion, attention to detail, and commitment to creating joyful learning experiences make her an integral part of our center’s teaching team.


Parent Testimonials

Trusted by Families, Loved by Children

Parents choose Northshore for our caring teachers, strong communication, and safe, joyful classrooms. Here’s what they say about their experience:

I always felt at ease leaving my children with the teachers at this center… my children were happy and flourished.

Teacher, Chelsea Public Schools

The leadership at Best Friend’s shows constant pride in excellence and creates a professional, caring environment for both children and teachers.

Mother, MGH and Healthy Chelsea

Her teachers have helped her gain the independence and skills to thrive… I would highly recommend Best Friend’s to anyone looking for a loving environment.

Mother, Chelsea Public Schools

I have felt extremely comfortable and confident with their care for Mikaela… they have treated her like a princess and she has adored them as well.

Mother, Cambridge Health Alliance

His teachers are truly wonderful and went above and beyond to stay connected during the pandemic when the center was closed.

Mother, The Mom’s Project – Boston Public Health Commission

Since his enrollment at Best Friend’s, his vocabulary has expanded rapidly… his family is confident that he is happy and well cared for.

Doctor at MGH

I have always trusted them to do what was needed to maintain my child’s health and safety while facilitating her overall development.

Pediatric Nurse at MGH and Healthcare Consultant

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