ABC
Preparatory
Our Staff
Welcome to our staff page! At ABC Preparatory, we pride ourselves on being family owned and operated. Our mission is to provide affordable, quality daycare that your child will love! We will partner with you to help you bring up strong, independent, and well-rounded children who can express themselves freely. Read a little more to learn more about us!
Melissa Heaton
Shelby Oakes
Shelby Oakes currently lives in Alpine, UT. She recently had her first baby, Conley Anne, with her husband Weylin. Shelby is passionate about service, music, fashion, and a low carb lifestyle! She has the innate ability to empathize with others, and has the talent to find
the resources to assist people of all walks of life.She loves children and enjoys helping them develop interpersonal, early motor, and cognitive skills.
Melissa was born in November of 1975 in Payson, UT. Growing up with 11 siblings, Melissa has had many chances starting at a young age to care for and love children of all ages. She is happily married and has 4 children of her own as well as a grandchild. A little over 20 years ago, Melissa opened up the first of her preschools and day cares in California, seeing much success. Since then, she has cared for many children from the ages of 0-14 and has not only connected with the children but their parents as well. Her new daycare/preschool in Alpine, UT has grown by leaps and bounds since its opening in 2017 and she continues to love and cherish her daycare “children."