Meet Ashriel Huber

Creating Magical Childhoods Through Faith and Purpose

With bright eyes that reflect her enthusiasm for early education, Ashriel Huber has devoted 27 years to making childhood magical at A Child’s Touch. As our Administrative Director, she doesn’t just oversee operations—she infuses every aspect of our center with purpose, passion, and a deep-rooted belief in each child’s God-given potential. Her journey in Early Childhood Education reflects a calling that goes beyond profession into ministry, touching thousands of young lives throughout her career.

Ashriel’s favorite Bible verse about God’s blessings and love serves as the foundation for her leadership approach.Ashriel’s favorite Bible verse about God’s blessings and love, Psalm 23:5b-6 “You revive my drooping head; my cup brims with blessing. Your beauty and love chase after me every day of my life. I’m back home in the house of God for the rest of my life.”, serves as the foundation for her leadership approach. This spiritual anchor guides her to see each child as a unique and precious individual, deserving of the very best care and educational experiences. Parents often remark on how this faith-centered perspective creates an atmosphere where children feel both nurtured and inspired to grow—a place where moral development happens naturally alongside cognitive learning.

Educational Foundation Built on Experience and Heart

Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education specializing in reading instruction, Ashriel brings academic expertise to every program at A Child’s Touch. But what truly distinguishes her approach is the wisdom gained from nearly three decades of hands-on experience with young children. Her journey through every level of early education gives her an invaluable perspective that textbooks alone could never provide.

Having risen through the ranks over the years, Ashriel understands every facet of quality childcare—from creating engaging activities for curious toddlers to developing comprehensive curricula that prepare kindergarteners for success. Her alumni status in both ECE leadership and ministry leadership programs has equipped her with a rare dual perspective: seeing each child as both a developing student and a spiritual being worthy of individualized care. This holistic approach ensures that children at A Child’s Touch are nurtured academically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Beyond the Classroom: Sharing Wisdom and Innovation

Ashriel’s passion for early childhood education extends beyond our center walls. As an author and podcaster, she shares her expertise with parents and educators nationwide, offering practical advice and creative ideas for fostering a love of learning. These endeavors reflect her belief that quality early education should be accessible to all families seeking the best start for their children.

Her innovative approaches to making learning fun have earned her recognition in the field. Whether exploring new ways to integrate technology into the classroom or developing hands-on activities that spark curiosity, Ashriel constantly seeks to enhance the educational experience for children and families. This commitment to professional growth ensures that A Child’s Touch remains at the forefront of early childhood education, implementing the latest research and best practices into our daily programs.

Where “A Magical Childhood Comes to Life”

Our center’s promise—”Where A Magical Childhood Comes to Life”—isn’t just a tagline under Ashriel’s leadership; it’s the daily experience for children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten. Her vision has transformed our spaces into environments where wonder and discovery flourish naturally. From thoughtfully designed indoor learning areas to expansive outdoor play spaces, every corner of A Child’s Touch invites exploration.

This nature-rich approach reflects Ashriel’s belief that children learn best when engaging all their senses in both structured activities and free play. Her attention to creating these magical childhood experiences extends to the smallest details—seasonal celebrations that build anticipation, community connections that expand horizons, and classroom materials that spark imagination. For Ashriel, these aren’t just nice additions; they’re essential components of a childhood that prepares children for lifelong learning and growth.

The Personal Touch That Makes the Difference

Despite her administrative responsibilities, Ashriel maintains meaningful connections with the children and families we serve. You might find her kneeling for a conversation with a three-year-old about their artwork or sitting with parents to discuss developmental milestones. This authentic engagement reflects her belief that relationships form the foundation of effective early education.

Her personal investment extends to her leadership style with our teaching team. Educators at A Child’s Touch describe Ashriel as a mentor who inspires professional growth while providing practical support for classroom challenges. Her open-door policy and collaborative approach create a positive work environment where teachers feel valued and empowered to bring their best to each child. As one staff member put it, “Ashriel doesn’t just talk about the importance of childhood—she helps us create it every day.”

Bringing Faith and Excellence to A Child’s Touch

In an industry where turnover is common, Ashriel’s 27-year commitment to A Child’s Touch speaks volumes about both her dedication and our center’s supportive environment. This remarkable consistency has allowed her to refine our programs through years of careful observation and thoughtful implementation. The result is a Christ-centered, educationally excellent program where children don’t just receive care—they experience the joy of learning tailored to their developmental needs and individual personalities.

Ashriel’s leadership bridges the gap between faith-based values and educational best practices, creating a unique environment that prepares children not just for academic success but for life. Her ability to integrate these elements seamlessly has established A Child’s Touch as a trusted partner for families seeking quality early education with a spiritual foundation. When you entrust your child to our care, you’re joining a community shaped by Ashriel’s vision of childhood as a precious time deserving of our very best efforts and guided by divine purpose.