HANNA LIVNI

As a young mother, Hanna began taking parenting classes in 1977. She continued her education at the Adlerian Institute in Tel-Aviv and became a licensed parenting instructor in 1984. Hanna has lead numerous parenting programs and, together with her husband, has raised their two children with the STEP principles. In addition, her career as an early childhood teacher for many years has allowed her the opportunity to affect many hundreds of children and their parents to established, loving, and respectful relationships. Hanna has become the Senior Staff STEP Instructor for the Center for the Improvement of Child Caring (C.I.C.C.). Her work with C.I.C.C. was under the Proposition 10 Grant (First 5 LA), which brought parenting classes and seminars to families throughout the San Fernando and Antelope Valleys.

After numerous years of teaching young children, Hanna was asked to found the Early Childhood Center at Kadima Hebrew Academy, a Jewish Day school in West Hills. She served as the Director of this center for 5 years.

Currently Hanna is the director of the Award wining Early Childhood center at the JCC at Milken in West Hills.