by I got fascinated in teaching art and great artists/artworks to my children since they were 3 and 4 years old. This coincided with taking the course “Making Thinking Visible” from Wideworld Harvard and I instantly fell in love with the idea of using art to understand children’s thinking and to make their learning “visible” […]
Art Around The World Series: Top 5 Reasons Why We Teach Art at Home
by Ever since moving to the Netherlands I got interested in art. Who wouldn’t be when surrounded with so much beauty and wonderful art works and I am not only referring to paintings in museums. I see art daily, from the way the houses are built, the statues found on the streets, the paintings hung […]
How We Ditched Our Summer Bucket List in 3 Simple Steps
by Less than two months ago, I received the devastating news of having breast cancer. After a series of procedures from sentinel node procedure, DNA test, PET scan, an operation to take the tumor out and meeting specialists (geneticist, surgeon, oncologist, radiologist and just recently an orthodontist) our summer vacation is turning into regular visits […]
Smart Women Breast Check Challenge
by I am a mother of two lovely 5 and 7 year old. I am a wife to a loving and attentive husband whom I have been married to for the past 8 years. I am a sister to a caring brother who lives halfway across the globe. I am a career woman trying to […]