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Remembering Eric Carle and Lois Ehlert, With Love

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ~ Maya Angelou It is a while since I’ve written a blog post. I apologize. The truth is, that … Continue reading

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From Paper Scraps to Lesson Plans: How a Caterpillar turns into a Butterfly

“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.” ~ Stanley Horowitz Ideas for developing an arts-based lesson plan can emerge in unexpected ways.  I love to be surprised when I … Continue reading

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