A master teacher at Alaya Preschool, Naropa University’s lab school, Darlene has been developing and teaching innovative children’s programs for the past twenty-five years. She has also been adjunct faculty in Naropa’s Early Childhood Education Department from its inception. Currently she trains teachers and interns and is a family coach. As an early childhood education specialist, she is recognized for her creative approach in meeting and guiding the energetic needs of young children.

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