In this interactive puppet show, Benjamin Booksmart helps friends get healthy through reading, movement, and song. Topics include exercise, positivity, and nutrition. Tom Lee shares traditional stories from around the world, selected for age and curricular relevance. A rich storytelling experience supporting Language Arts and Social Studies. Li Liu shares acrobatics, ribbon dancing, and storytelling in this solo performance. Students learn about Chinese culture, language, and celebrations through audience participation. Through the folktale "Crocodile's Fire", students explore themes of greed, justice, and cleverness. Meet friendly dinosaurs and learn how they handle bullying through puppetry and song in this fun, social-emotional learning show. Students explore stories and images to spark imagination and build writing skills. Based on Visual Literacy techniques developed with Yale's Center for British Art. Sanna blends art and writing to help students engage creatively with language arts using visual imagery, altered books, and storyboarding rooted in SEL and Culturally Responsive Teaching. A Presidents' Day program for all ages featuring puppet portrayals of Washington and Lincoln, plus the ride of Sybil Ludington. Students hear inspiring stories and make their own historical puppets. Students use watercolor to create self-portraits, exploring their identities and expressing creativity through art in a fun and imaginative way. At Welcome Park, animal friends face challenges like rushing, nervousness, and multitasking. With humor and heart, kids learn focus and listening skills. Ages 3-8. Students learn a traditional West African dance, explore cultural context, interpret drum rhythms, and prepare a performance. Explore sea life through puppetry and music. Kids meet marine animals, sing, and move while learning science concepts. Through humor and spoken word, Aaron explores race, identity, and growing up white in Connecticut. Cat Gasta Ms. Master Mime Actor and mime Cat Gasta explores the many meanings of the word point before students use charades and movement to act out curriculum-based ideas. Students build vocabulary, communication, collaboration, and confidence—without speaking a word. Students explore math concepts through movement in this active, creative workshop for PreK-2. Using dance and play, they build skills in addition, subtraction, geometry, and more. Teachers choose the math focus. Students are transported around the planet using magic, comedy, pantomime, story, and animation. This residency introduces AI Image Creation through personalized guidance on prompt writing, camera angles, perspectives, and artistic styles. Students create a personalized spoken word “Name Rap” using improv games and “Yes, And…” writing. They explore identity, interests, culture, and curriculum connections while building creativity, writing, public speaking, and confidence. Explore graffiti and street art through hands-on activities that teach creative expression, SEL, history, and safety. Students create meaningful art while learning about graffiti's cultural and social impact. This professional development session helps early childhood educators (ages 0-8) explore science in classrooms. Aligned with Wit & Wisdom Grade 4: A Great Heart, this interactive dance workshop explores Latino music, salsa, culture, rhythm, and belonging while building communication, empathy, trust, and creative expression. | |