03.07.2023
During March, we celebrate Youth Art Month. This celebration is used to promote the arts and how we can better include them in our learner’s education. This newsletter features art by our very own learners, fun craft ideas, and information about the importance of art.
Meet Chantel Hubbard. Chantel is a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant who works with learners at SCVi, iLEAD Agua Dulce, and iLEAD Exploration. Chantel feels fortunate to have worked with learners and families for the past three years. Chantel first came to iLEAD because she loved the creative opportunities iLEAD provides. She knows iLEAD is a…
Nature Suncatcher Craft With blossoming flowers and warm days around us, we couldn’t think of a better thing to do than a fun, nature-inspired craft. This craft is a great way to capture nature in the spring. Making a suncatcher is such a fun way to bring a bit of nature indoors. You won’t believe…
A simple book like Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson can spark children’s imagination of colors and creativity. Young children are naturally drawn to pick up crayons to make scribbles or just to see the beautiful colors. Art programs across the nation have continuously lost funding or been abolished altogether; however, a simple…
Whether it’s the Grinch, Horton or Cindy Lou Who, we all know the Who behind these Whos. Born Theodor Seuss Geisel, this children’s author and illustrator is known to most of us as Dr. Seuss. As a child, Seuss would spend countless hours at the local zoo drawing animals. Seuss’s mom loved creating silly rhymes…
