Visual Thinking on the Autism Spectrum
April is Autism Awareness month – so it seems like a good time to talk about the connection between autism and visual learners- especially because the link is really significant and profoundly affects the effectiveness of their communication and learning.
Young Rembrandts Spring Sessions
We have some adorable new lessons this Spring and new sessions are starting each week.
Being Visual Is Only $1.99!
I’ve got great news! My book, Being Visual is on sale for only $1.99! The eBook version is available through all of the major online book retailers at this great price for a limited time so hurry and get your copy!
Would You Like a Free Magnetic Mosaic?
If you are looking for some hands on activities for your visual-tactile child, I have just the opportunity for you. We are giving away this amazing Magnetic Mosaic set to one lucky person.
Easy Earth Day Activities
Earth Day is next Wednesday! I found some great ideas for things to do to celebrate our beautiful planet.
Thank You, WAA!
This past weekend I enjoyed speaking at the Wisconsin Afterschool Association’s annual conference. We had a great conversation about learning styles and how they impact kids in the classroom and us as adults.
Does Your Child Feel Like a Fish Out of Water?
After-school programming is essential for the survival of our current, innovative, technology driven society. We need to encourage those out of the box thinkers in our schools to continue to develop those skills and help our linear process thinkers embrace their creative sides.
Podcast: 5 Ways Your Child Wins with Art
Many of us know that art is important in education but unfortunately art class is one of the first things to get cut when budgets are dwindling.
I’m Speaking at the WAA Annual Conference
I am so excited to be speaking at the Wisconsin Afterschool Association’s Annual conference this weekend. I will be doing three sessions related to the importance of afterschool programming and how we can use it to give creative outlets to our right-brain thinkers as well as expand the skill sets of left-brain thinkers in order to boost academic performance for all students.
