Now That Full Day Kindergarten is Here
Wow…we’ve waited so long for Colorado legislators to recognize the importance of our most precious young learners. It’s about time additional hours, money, and resources are targeted for this grade, providing a solid, holistic foundation for children’s future success in school. Over the years, academic demands have increased continually...
Why Dance?
As learners we all need physical breaks from cognitive work, particularly young children after they have been sitting for a bit. In my experience, after teaching for thirty years, 1-5 minute breaks at least 2-3 times per day energizes the group and primes the brain for learning. Children love...
Why Sing? Why Music?
In my early years of teaching young children, I discovered the minute I began singing or clapping rhythmically children would gaze up at me with their adoring eyes, focused and engaged. I had them in the palm of my hands. It was calming, effortless. They were smiling, happy, and...
Welcome!
Welcome to Wonder Discover Feel; I’m thrilled you found my website! My intention is to create a community of learners–teachers/leaders– who want to transform education and make a difference in young children’s educational experience. In this less formal setting, individuals will have the opportunity to share experiences from their...