after school program

Spreading her wings

Sacred Heart Middle School eighth grader Cate Perakslis spreads her wings while she and her classmates performed with Dallas Chief Eagle II during an assembly at Sacred Heart School’s Link Auditorium in Yankton Friday. Chief Eagle, who is a recognized master of the Lakota Hoop Dance, worked with Sacred Heart students throughout the week asContinue reading “Spreading her wings”

True Colors – Accepting Each Other

I love this video. “We live in a world where differences are all around us. Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in these differences, especially when we see them in the people that surround us everyday. MattyB believes that everyone deserves the same thing: love. It’s not always popular to love someone and embraceContinue reading “True Colors – Accepting Each Other”

LED Hula Hoop Birthday Party with Cara Zara

LED Hula Hoop Birthday Party with Cara Zara. The party finishes with a spectacular show that looks like live painting with colorful lights and movement.

Cara Zara @ Rea View Elementary Fall Festival – October 25, 2014

Rea View Elementary Fall Festival Get your hoop on at Rea View’s Fall Festival this Saturday October 25th. Cara Zara will do some spooky spins and share hoops with the kids from 2pm-3pm (festival time noon-4pm). Don’t Miss the Fall Festival on Saturday from 12-4pm The Fall Festival is THIS Saturday from 12-4pm Did youContinue reading “Cara Zara @ Rea View Elementary Fall Festival – October 25, 2014”

“Life Must Be Lived As Play”

“Life must be lived as play.” – Plato This quote, attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher, is profound in its simplicity. When coupled with the unattributed quote “Kids make no separation between fun and learning,” we begin to see the profound potential that play holds as a learning modality. Why would one of humanity’s greatestContinue reading ““Life Must Be Lived As Play””