Do you remember the moment letters first turned into words? In Ms. Stairhime’s world, those magical moments happen every day. With over a decade of experience in education and a Master’s in Reading Education, Adriane Stairhime is a literacy expert, curriculum leader, and instructional visionary who turns foundational learning into joyful discovery.

Adriane’s classroom is more than just a space for reading—it’s a launchpad for imagination, connection, and lifelong confidence. Her approach blends rigorous instructional methods with playful creativity, transforming complex literacy concepts into interactive games, catchy songs, and hands-on adventures. Every lesson is an experience, every skill an opportunity to wonder, explore, and grow.

Her leadership extends far beyond her classroom. As Assistant Director, Adriane supports both students and educators, designing inquiry-based learning experiences and cultivating a vibrant learning culture rooted in community. Her philosophy is simple but powerful: “It takes a village.” Whether she’s guiding a team of educators or welcoming a family into the fold, Adriane makes sure every child feels seen, supported, and celebrated.

Parents often say that Ms. Stairhime brings learning to life—and she does. But more than that, she empowers students to believe in their own brilliance. Under her guidance, readers become explorers, questions become quests, and each child’s story begins to unfold with wonder and purpose.

At Curious Innovators of America, Adriane Stairhime is not only shaping minds—she’s inspiring futures.