Born 1991 / Seattle, Washington:
Leah spent the first 9 years of her life in Seattle. In 2001 she and her family relocated to Italy, specifically Lucca, where they lived for 4 years prior to moving to Florence in 2005.
School History:
Leah began her early studies in the US
prior to transferring into the Italian
public school system at age 10. At age
13 she officially made her choice to
study languages by selecting to enter
Liceo Linguistico, language based
high school. She has continued with
language studies and in addition to
Italian and English is also studying
Spanish and French.
Work History (A complete work history can be provided upon request):
Leah has worked with numerous
children of various ages in a variety of
capacities, including:
* Au pair
* Tutoring
* English & Italian language
conversation
* Babysitting
Leah is the daughter of Lily Morda and
Tim James, founders of the
Florence-based A Friend In Florence
English language support group (www.aFriendInFlorence.com).
*References Available Upon Request