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What Happens When Children Create?
• What skills do young people cultivate while they engage in the artmaking process? • Why are these art-focused experiences a critical component of the educational experience? • In what ways is student learning a function of sustained arts ex...
read moreWhen A Tree Falls
About a year ago, Hurricane Irma mangled the trees and flowers in our neighborhood. It destroyed a huge tree on the path on which I run. The tree closed the path for several weeks. My momentum and focus took a nose dive during the time of storm prepa...
read moreThe Power Of Compliments
Compliments are important. What Are Compliments If gratitude and generosity had a baby, it might be a compliment. Compliment people when they treat you kindly walking out of an elevator or holding a door. Compliment people when they take time to he...
read more$100 and No Possessions
What would you do if you only had $100 and no possessions? This question makes me think about several really big things. I would prefer to think about how would I spend lottery winnings. What philanthropies and causes would I support? How would I ca...
read moreAbout Katie
Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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