About the director

Barbara Figone Hogan, Director of Little Gators Preschool, received her degree through the College of Marin. Their Preschool Program required extensive hands-on training at many licensed Preschools throughout Marin County. She has also completed courses in Business Administration at San Francisco State University.

Barbara established Little Gators in 1984. She has maintained this program for children between the ages of two and five years old as a California State Department of Social Welfare licensed Preschool. Throughout her 30 years as the Director of Little Gators, she has established a fun, nurturing and stimulating program for all of her classes. 

Barbara Figone Hogan is a native of the Marina District. She is married to Clayton Hogan, and has two daughters, Stella and Angelica. 

Little Gators is filled to the brim with love, laughter and learning. Sending our son here was the best decision we ever made.
— Lindsay Lovier and Matthew Katz, parents of Carter Katz