Ara Littell Tyler

Background

Tyler, Ara Littell was born on July 21, 1927 in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Raymond Wallace and Grace (Goodwin) Littell.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Adelphi University, 1949. Master in Early Childhood, Antioch College, 1968. Master in Human Development, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Nurse various positions, 1950-1957. Early childhood teacher Middle Township Schools, Middletown, New Jersey, since 1964. Columnist Red Bank (New Jersey) Register/Greater Media, since 1985.

Director Learning Associates, Fair Haven, New Jersey, since 1980. Board directors Monmouth Day Care Center, Red Bank, New Jersey. Validator National Academy Accreditation of Early Childhood Programs, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Ara Littell Tyler has been listed as a noteworthy elementary education educator, nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Planned Parenthood Monmouth County, Red Bank, 1980-1986. Personnel committee Monmouth Ocean Economic Development Council, 1984-1990. Board directors Fruitlands Museum Massachusetts, Lancaster Massachusetts Conservation Board.

Commissioner Eagle Ridge Community Board. Member American Association of University Women (returning scholar award 1968), New Jersey Association University Women, New Jersey Association for the Education of Young Children, Bull Finch Unitarian Church Lancaster Mass, Emily's Group, Phi Delta Kappa (vice president 1983, Jersey Share chapter).

Interests

• Skiing, swimming, walking, gardening.

Connections

Married Robert Swan Nugent, May 6, 1950 (divorced 1989), Married Francis D. Tyler, October 8,1999. Children: Pamela Susan Nugent Czekanski, Elizabeth Ann Nugent Plattenburg.

Father:

Raymond Wallace Littell

Mother:

Grace (Goodwin) Littell

Spouse:

Robert Swan Nugent

child:

Elizabeth Ann Nugent Plattenburg Tyler

child:

Pamela Susan Nugent Czekanski Tyler