Margaret Pickford

Hello, my name is Margaret Pickford, and I’m from Long Island, New York. I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in counselor education. Throughout my college career, I have worked with children in many different environments, including as a special education aide in an elementary […]
Ashley Amadi

My name is Ashley Amadi. I’m from Simpsonville, SC, and I graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies. I have always been passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people and have spent several years working closely with […]
Jessica San Agustin Ramirez

Hi! My name is Jessica San Agustin Ramirez and I am so excited to join the About Play team. I graduated from Clemson in 2025 with a B.A. in Psychology as well as a minor in Spanish and Youth Development. My education and work at my local recreation center have created a solid foundation in […]
Aolani Rivas

Hi! My name is Aolani Rivas, and I’m from Charleston, South Carolina. I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health. I’m passionate about working with my community and helping others become the best versions of themselves. Over the past few years, I’ve worked as a substitute teacher for […]
Kayt Houston

Hi! I’m Kayt (Kaytlin) Houston, and I’m so excited to be part of the About Play family! I graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in Psychology with a concentration in Human Services. I moved back home after graduating to Rock Hill, SC! Before joining About Play, I worked in education as a teacher […]
Kendra Lamar

Hi there! My name is Kendra Lamar and I was born in Laurel, Mississippi and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I graduated from Georgia State University in 2020 with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. In my free time I love dancing, reading, listening to music, and exploring Greenville with my daughter, Maisley, and husband Mark. […]