Andre and Tayisha Winston have been married for 33 years and have four adult sons. Prior to opening All Blessed Children Early Learning Center, Andre had a 10-year career job at Costco and Tayisha had a 16-year career job in Marketing at Group Health. They both left their career jobs to open All Blessed Children Early Learning Center Campus I in July 2015 and All Blessed Children Early Learning Campus II in 2026. They are also the leaders of a church named Blessed Temple Ministries, since October 2010.
In the community, Andre was a High School Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Lakes High School in Lakewood, Washington for five years along with being an AAU Boys’ Basketball Coach. Tayisha volunteered as the team coordinator for the High School Boys’ Basketball Team, while their sons played in the program. Tayisha volunteered as a Court Appointed Advocate for the Pierce County Juvenile Court. Under their church ministry, Andre’ and Tayisha have been serving the community for over 16 years, from counseling to feeding the less fortunate, to hosting large community events. In their church, Tayisha is the leader of the Born to Triumph children’s ministry.
Tayisha has a BA in Child Studies from EWU and an AAS in Early Childhood Education from Bates Technical College.
All Blessed Children Early Learning Center creates a balanced environment where activities are child-initiated, child-directed, and teacher-supported. We provide developmentally appropriate experiences that stimulate growth across all areas, focusing on age-appropriate learning and each child’s individual needs.
At All Blessed Children Early Learning Center, our staff designs activities around each child’s developmental needs and individual goals. Guided by five key objectives—Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive skills—our teachers integrate these areas into the Emergent Curriculum used throughout the center.
The daily schedule and lesson information are posted in each classroom. At ABCELC, our staff designs activities based on each child’s developmental needs and individual goals. Teachers focus on five key objectives—Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive skills—to support well-rounded growth.
At All Blessed Children Early Learning Center, we nurture every child’s growth through a balance of child-led exploration and teacher-guided learning. Our Emergent Curriculum fosters development in Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive skills, equipping children for school-age success.