Meet The Director

Program Director – Lindsay Meneau

Lindsey Meneau brings a lifelong passion for early childhood education and years of experience in childcare leadership to Central Day Care Center. Her journey began at age 16 in a YMCA after-school program and summer camp, leading to a variety of childcare and leadership roles in Grand Rapids and Chicago. Most recently, she served as Director of the Preschool and After-School Programs at Grand Traverse Academy.

Lindsey is passionate about creating nurturing environments where children can learn, grow, and thrive. A Traverse City resident, she enjoys kayaking, hiking, spending time on the lake, and keeping busy with her two Goldendoodles, Roscoe and Bailey, and her cats, Zeke and Stella.

She is excited to get to know the Central Day Care families, staff, and children and looks forward to building on the wonderful foundation of the center.