Formerly both a preschool and science teacher, her love of children and clowning have no limits. Touching the lives of children of all ages, she has been working with many organizations such as The Valerie Fund in aiding sick children with cancer and blood disorders.

Sassafras has also been a member of a community based improvisational troupe performing before churches, synagogues, schools, etc. She has incorporated these skills into her zany clown sketches.

Many skills and talents abound in her 1 hour show. They include colorful face painting, spectacular balloon sculpting, bubble show, games, an adventurous treasure hunt and an amazing magic show. Pictures of each child with Sassafras are available upon request..

Sassafras fascinates all children with her small animal zoo: A large box turtle named Yertle, baby red eared sliders, hermit crabs, salamanders and miniature frogs! And to the wide eyed squeals and laughter children view other animals in display boxes: Tarantula spiders, snakes skins, giant lobster claws, deer antlers and other amazing creatures!

For the very young Sassafras performs a lively singalong thru puppetry accompanied by well known children's tunes". During this segment, children receive puppets to sing along some of their favorite and popular songs to recorded music.

All programs are for children 1-8 years old.

Sassafras is a member of both local and international clown alleys. She has studied at Clown Camp and has participated in many conventions.

For more information how Sassafras can mke your child’s party unforgettable call 718-601-6086 or email at info@sassafrastheclown.com.