Tag: art projects
Arts – The Art of Empathy in Learning
Every year, the first week of school brings a common denominator among teachers, students and parents – a mix of excitement and apprehension. Parents wonder if they got a good teacher. Teachers wonder if they have supportive parents. Students wonder, “Will I be accepted? Will my classmates think I’m smart?” For the student, much of [...]
Arts – Don’t Break Bones, Go Look For Them: Preventing Conflict Through Art Projects
I love to walk with my 4-year-old twin grandchildren to the nearby park, to see what we can notice and discover in this urban “wild” park. Going on a pattern hunt is always fun. “Baba, these flowers have yellow in the middle and white petals around the yellow part,” or “this tree has leaves like [...]
