Moving and Learning Through the Rainforest!

Description Set off on a fantastical journey into the heart of a vibrant rainforest, where a tapestry of varied animals and plants eagerly invites exploration. Throughout this imaginative quest, Natasha Mirny will guide children and adults to reveal the importance…

Dancing Through Your Storytime

Description In this dynamic workshop led by teaching artist Natasha Mirny, essential tools will be unveiled to refine your storytelling prowess, transforming your interactions with students into captivating and educational story sessions. Participants will explore innovative methods to sustain engagement…

Lucky Live!

Description Lucky’s Tap Dancing Feet is a story about a horse that wants to learn how to tap dance, but with four huge feet, Lucky is sure to face some challenges. Join author Quynn Johnson as she brings this interactive…

Alphabetisimo! Interactive Shadow Theater Show

Description Explore the enchanting realm of “Alphabetisimo” in this captivating assembly by teaching artist Natasha Mirny. Step into the hidden House of Light, where letters and words spring to life, frolic, and weave enchanting tales. Watch as shadow letters transform…

Share, Care, and Play Fair: Using Drama to Enhance Children’s Social-Emotional Development

Description Led by the experienced Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist Katherine Lyons, participants will delve into children’s literature to uncover messages that foster a child’s social and emotional maturation. This interactive session explores drama strategies tailored to cultivate vital social-emotional…

Baby Books, Toddler Tales: The Story Experience

Description Led by Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist Katherine Lyons, educators will experience an engaging and highly interactive professional development workshop. This workshop illustrates how strategically incorporating props, movement, music, and drama can breathe vitality into toddler stories. These innovative…

Math Detectives: Where’s the Math?

Description Led by Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist Katherine Lyons, participants will discover the mathematics in children’s literature and engage in dynamic, arts-infused activities that align with early learning math standards. These experiences will captivate children’s interest, fostering both their…