Adrienne is the Director of Ojai Valley Community Nursery School, Ojai's only parent cooperative preschool and toddler program. She has a Master's in Early Childhood Education from Pacific Oaks College and has taught preschoolers, toddlers, infants and their parents since 1980. Married, with three children, she is deeply committed to peace education.
Adrienne offers consulting and workshops in the following areas, for children aged 0-5
- Understanding the emotional life of young children
- Building peaceful conflict resolution skills in young children
- Anti-bias curriculum (actively counteracting prejudice; empowering children to create peaceful solutions to problems)
- Children's literature and songs which support points 1-3
- Parent and teacher education in points 1-4.