Herica has been a member of the Riverbend Community for about 15 years. She got her Montessori IT teacher certification at MI-NE in 2011. Since then, she has dedicated her professional life to expanding her knowledge of the Montessori approach through workshops and seminars and understanding of child development, always keeping the spirit of the child at the heart. Herica is from Brazil, where she often spend summer vacation with her family and relatives. She regularly hosts impromptu gatherings in her home. Herica also works as medical interpreter, combining her bilingual skills with her natural interpersonal skills.