Meet your team

Offering a Helping Hand to Families for Over 15 Years

Danielle and Alyssa are sisters and NYS Certified Educators that have worked with over 200 families throughout Westchester.


Their mission is to alleviate the daily stress of families by providing a safe, enjoyable, and loving environment for children of all ages.

Meet the Founders

Co-Founder & President

Danielle Vrahimis

Danielle’s passion for supporting children and families has been at the heart of DaniLee’s from the very beginning. A Pelham native, she brings a background in education, youth advocacy, creativity, and social-emotional wellness to the experiences DaniLee’s creates. Danielle holds an Associate Degree in Social Sciences, a Teacher Assistant Certification, and is certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid. Her passion is creating spaces where children feel connected, confident, supported, and free to be themselves.

Co-Founder & Co-President

Alyssa Murray

Alyssa brings her passion for education, creativity, and child development to everything DaniLee’s does. A Pelham native, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a Master of Education in Literacy. Her experience as an educator helps shape DaniLee’s thoughtful approach to enrichment—creating opportunities for children to learn, connect, build confidence, and have fun along the way.

Pelham Examiner

"With kids returning to school, DaniLee's Helping Hands is trying to amplify their tutoring skills, as they are aware of how hard virtual learning can be for some students. With their patience and tenderness towards children, both Danielle and Alyssa are ready to help children conquer whatever this school year throws at them. If you are a parent looking for a reliable and local childcare service for the upcoming school year, be sure to support a Pelham business and check out DaniLee's Helping Hands!"

Pelham Examiner

"With kids returning to school, DaniLee's Helping Hands is trying to amplify their tutoring skills, as they are aware of how hard virtual learning can be for some students. With their patience and tenderness towards children, both Danielle and Alyssa are ready to help children conquer whatever this school year throws at them. If you are a parent looking for a reliable and local childcare service for the upcoming school year, be sure to support a Pelham business and check out DaniLee's Helping Hands!"

The Pelham Press

"Community Welcomes Danilee's Helping Hands." pg 15

"In a time when parents have to give extra support to their children academically, causing them to take on the responsibilities of teachers, DaniLee's Helping Hands steps in by providing academic help." pg 9