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Forgetting What You Know (How to Start Thinking & Creating)

Posted by | 6:43 AM
Photo: Jacob Barnett, You Tube Forgetting what we know is essential to learning by, thinking and creating. Educators and Parents: For a few ...

In Case You Missed It: Summer Travel & Learning

Posted by | 11:47 AM
Wilma Rudolph, Rome, 1960 Ever since I was a child, I have always loved watching the Olympics. My favorite part was the parade of nations-al...

In Case You Missed it: Top Posts for the Week of March 5- 9

Posted by | 4:22 AM
Photo: missedmytrain.com "In Case You Missed It"  is a new feature on the S.M.Art Kids Blog. Each Friday, we will feature the top ...

Introducing Yoga in the Classroom

Posted by | 5:31 AM
My favorite classroom is definitely the outdoor one, but as the weather gets colder and damper, I take my yoga adventures inside to classroo...

Keeping Teens Engaged: Active vs Passive Learning

Posted by | 4:13 AM
"What I hear, I Forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I understand. " ~Confucius One of the reasons I love teaching yoga to k...

Special Education: How labels Can Help

Posted by | 3:23 AM
Photo Courtesy of: science.howstuffworks.com We live in a world that has become very attentive and mindful of what words we use to describe ...

Inside The Box: Are Our Schools Killing Creativity?

Posted by | 4:06 AM
As I was reviewing materials from the workshops I attended last week, I came across this article with an excellent video talk by Sir Ken Rob...

Children, Yoga & Executive Function

Posted by | 9:06 AM
Today I came across an article that  drives home the point of why our kids are so overwhelmed & stressed and have trouble learning. It d...

Thinking Outside The Lesson Plan: 6 Ways to Accomodate Alternate Learners

Posted by | 4:47 AM
Working in Ms. T's pre-school early intervention classroom 5 years ago was one of the most memorable  learning experiences for me. I hav...

Eye-mazing!

Posted by | 7:05 PM
Other than our brain, our eyes are the most complex organs in the body.Your eyes are composed of more than 2 million working parts & the...

La Befana

Posted by | 8:34 PM
I turned 46 last week. I love celebrating a birthday around holidays. I use this a time to self-evaluate-where have I been, where am I going...

Focus, Focus, FOCUS!

Posted by | 9:34 AM
How many times a day does your mind wander? If the answer is more times than you can count, then you are not alone. In fact, the average adu...

Child Development & Learning: Why are Movement & Creative activities so Important?

Posted by | 6:20 AM
By B. Gini, CMBT, RCYT Varied & regular movement in babies & children creates learning readiness for children of all abilities by he...
 

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