So far we've explored Visual-Spatial and Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligences and specify study strategies for each. Today we’ll be looking at study strategies for Musical Intelligence again inspired Adam Sikinski blog post. Let’s recap Musical Intellige

Welcome back to our second installment of specific study strategies for multiple intelligences.  If you didn't get a chance to take a look at Adam Sikinski's blog on which this podcast/blog are based you can do so here. Today, we'll be discussing study

Over the next several weeks, we'll be taking a closer look at each of the 8 intelligences as proposed by Howard Gardner.  Today's topic is Visual-Spatial Intelligence. Researching multiple intelligences on the web led me to a blog entitled, Seven Intell

In previous blog posts and podcasts, we've briefly explored Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI)  In short, there are 8 distinct types of intelligences and every individual has varying strengths and weaknesses amongst them.  Before div

Happy World Kindness Day!   World Kindness Day (WKD) is observed annually on Nov. 13 and is a day devoted to acts of kindness big and small.   The holiday is celebrated in countries around the world and began in Japan in 1997.   Acts of kindness ca

Why is acting important for your kids (and for you)?  Great question! The answers are many and I will address them further down in today's post.   The great thing about acting is that you're able to do it any time, any where, with only your voice o

October and November seem to be the beginning of the performing season for most schools. My performing arts school will present its first show of the season this Friday, November 1. In celebration of the event, I'd like to share my top 7 tips for show su

I love fall!  With its fantastic colors, smells, and textures, and Halloween it’s one of my most favorite seasons.  I just think there should be more days when adults are permitted to dress up and take on a new persona with some fantastic costumes!

Ever wonder where dance originated?  Do you need a refresher in learning dance terminology?   Today I'll be sharing a few of my favorite resources for learning and practicing dance (ballet) terminology at home as well as the history and stories o...

Adding more activities to your already busy schedule may not sound like a worthwhile plan, however, adding music lessons may be just what your child needs. Many studies support the benefits of music  such as raising your child’s IQs to developing probl