Social & Emotional Learning

Posts about social and emotional learning

Stories of Resilience Through the Arts from the YA Network - Part 4

Apr 24, 2020 | lauren@ya.org

As our network and our nation face unprecedented challenges and uncertainty, we know that the arts remain more vital than ever in keeping young learners engaged and enlivening us all. We are deeply proud of, and inspired by, the efforts of our affiliates as they navigate new realities and forge new and innovative ways of expanding student learning through the arts. The stories below…

Stories of Resilience Through the Arts from the YA Network - Part 3

Apr 17, 2020 | lauren@ya.org

As our network and our nation face unprecedented challenges and uncertainty, we know that the arts remain more vital than ever in keeping young learners engaged and enlivening us all. We are deeply proud of, and inspired by, the efforts of our affiliates as they navigate new realities and forge new and innovative ways of expanding student learning through the arts. The stories below…

Stories of Resilience Through the Arts from the YA Network - Part 2

Apr 10, 2020 | lauren@ya.org

As our network and our nation face unprecedented challenges and uncertainty, we know that the arts remain more vital than ever in keeping young learners engaged and enlivening us all. We are deeply proud of, and inspired by, the efforts of our affiliates as they navigate new realities and forge new and innovative ways of expanding student learning through the arts. The stories below…

Stories of Resilience Through the Arts from the YA Network - Part 1

Apr 3, 2020 | emily@ya.org

  As our network and our nation face unprecedented challenges and uncertainty, we know that the arts remain more vital than ever in keeping young learners engaged and enlivening us all. We are deeply proud of, and inspired by, the efforts of our affiliates as they navigate new realities and forge new and innovative ways of expanding student learning through the arts. The stories below…

Arts in Ed Spotlight: Arts and Wellness in the Community

Jul 13, 2017 | sara@ya.org

“We actually like to draw attention to the fact this is something for people who have lived experience [with mental illness]. There shouldn’t be any shame in it; it should be something people are appreciated for and [they should be] applauded for their openness.” - Mental Wellness Center CEO Annmarie Cameron   If you consider yourself an artist in any medium, you’ve probably encountered…

Young Audiences of Massachusetts Brings Arts Learning to Local Boston Area Hospitals

Mar 3, 2017 | lisa@ya.org

Incorporating the arts in the healing process not only helps to stimulate the mind, but studies show that the arts can help aid in physical healing as well.  According to an article “The Connection Between Art, Healing, and Public Health: A Review of Current Literature” by Heather Stuckey “Engagement with creative activities has the potential to contribute toward reducing stress and depression…

Youth Arts in the Parks:Accessible Arts Experiences for the Kids

Jan 26, 2017 | lisa@ya.org

Spring 2017 registration is now open for Youth Arts in the Parks:Accessible Arts Experiences for the Kids our Arts for Learning presented by Young Audiences Arts for Learning's Affiliate, Arts for Learning Miami. This fun and educational program teaches kids of all abilities visual arts, creative movement and expression, or theater/improvisation in a social setting, led by professional artists/…