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Seizing Opportunities: The Grounded Art of Leadership and Growth

Today I’m talking about building good classroom habits, and wrapping up the bad ones that hold us back. After co-teaching with hundreds of educators, I’ve learned that thriving classrooms have two things in common: strong positive habits and healthy self-esteem. Grounded, confident teachers create grounded, confident students. The energy you bring shapes the room. Each…
Why Movement Matters: What Neuroscience Reveals About Learning, Memory, and Classroom Connection

I’ve spent the weekend enjoying the latest research on dance science and neuroscience; and I’m energized. What many of us in the field have practiced for years is now being validated: movement isn’t just enrichment. It’s essential for learning, memory, emotional regulation, and community connection. In my workshop Stories in Motion, we explore how simple…
Stories in Motion: Movement, Memory, and Connection

I’ve been diving deep into the intersection of movement, meaning, and well-being, and I’m excited to share something that’s been growing in my heart and practice for a long time. This piece explores how intentional, expressive movement (not technical perfection) awakens the brain, supports cognitive health, and reconnects us to the sacred wisdom carried in…

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Creative Strategies in Motion

Turning Story into Lasting Impact

Welcome to Arts + More, where creative strategies move off the page and into practice. We offer clear, practical tools that support both leadership growth and strong instructional design.

These resources are written for educators, administrators, teaching artists, nonprofit leaders, and anyone looking for steady, actionable ideas.

Every article reflects our commitment to clarity, collaboration, and real-world application. Whether you are shaping a classroom experience, leading a staff meeting, or developing community programs, the blog provides practical strategies to help you move your work forward with confidence and purpose.