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Arts + Learning Exploration

Short videos focused on Social-Emotional Learning

Produced in-house by Arts for Learning and featuring original puppet characters and music, these videos explore common social-emotional issues faced by pre-K through fifth grade children.

Season 1: Spread Kindness (Not Germs)
The pilot season of Arts + Learning Exploration, available now!
Kids meet Artie and his puppet friends who explore topics ranging from self-talk and handling frustration to facing fears and showing respect to others. Videos are six to ten minutes long and easily integrated into the classroom.
Download our SKNG Episode Guide!

Learn more about how to get these videos into your school today by emailing us at info@Arts4LearningVA.org or calling 757-466-7555.

Season 2:

The second season of Spread Kindness (Not Germs) features kid-friendly puppets and some very catchy tunes. This series of ten original music videos focuses on social-emotional wellness for elementary students, with topics ranging from self-control and facing your fears to persistence and goal-setting. The videos come complete with age-appropriate lesson plans and a lyric book so students can sing along with the music. The learning management system on our website gives educators direct access to the videos.

Click HERE to start watching!

Business Consortium for Arts Support, Cities of Newport News and Norfolk, Louis & Mary Haddad Foundation, Hampton Roads Community Foundation, Helen G. Gifford Foundation, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Newport News Arts Commission, Norfolk Commission on the Arts and Humanities, United Way of South Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission, the Virginia Commission for the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Arts for Learning
420 North Center Drive, Suite 239
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
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