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ARTY STEPS: WALK THE CREATIVE WAY

05/11/2018,

“Creativity is now as important in education as literacy”- Sir Ken Robinson Arty Steps is a beautiful little art studio in Bogotá where kids aged 2 to 12 can gather is small groups and create. Children are introduced to art from prehistory to contemporary art and explore local and international artists. Today we travel to […]

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MEDITATION & YOGA FOR KIDS: BENEFITS AND ACTIVITIES

09/08/2016,

“Meditation not only reduces stress but literally can change your brain.” –  (Title of  this great interview published at the Washington Post with  Ph.D. Sara Lazar, a neuroscientist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School) Yoga (meaning the union of our body, mind, and spirit) is more than exercising; it’s also a way of life and is […]

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SAILING: LIFE TIME BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN

08/06/2015,

“I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship” – Louisa May Alcott. This summer our oldest son tried sailing. He is just 7 and did a 2 week optimist course and it has been one of his favorite summer experiences ever. Just by looking at these pictures I know that […]

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