Only one you

Students paint rocks inspired by popular children's book to create a colorful landscape design,

Looking for a book that will encourage self-confidence & self-belief in children? Then this is the perfect choice. Not only will the captivating artwork inspire, but the short meaningful texts offer reassurance as well as useful advice. "Only One You" by Lind Kranz is an ideal resource for celebrating individuality, & appreciating the diversity of the world around us. The book focuses on Adri, a small fish whose parents decide that the time has come for them to share some wisdom with him…

Looking for a book that will encourage self-confidence & self-belief in children? Then this is the perfect choice. Not only will the captivating artwork inspire, but the short meaningful texts offer reassurance as well as useful advice. "Only One You" by Lind Kranz is an ideal resource for celebrating individuality, & appreciating the diversity of the world around us. The book focuses on Adri, a small fish whose parents decide that the time has come for them to share some wisdom with him…

School wide focus on “Only One You” by Linda Kranz. Reflections on the book, students created their own fish. @stokowskianne @jajacobs1988

Looking for an adorable watercolor fish project that bridges literature and art? You Be You by Linda Kranz sets out to explore beauty in difference through

We started off the school year with a community building project inspired by the book, Only One You written by Linda Kranz. I visited each class to read the beautiful book and discuss the powerful words of wisdom Adri's parents teach him throughout the pictures. Some important themes discussed include: Always be on the lookout for a new friend. Look for beauty wherever you are, and keep the memory of it with you. Blend in when you need to, stand out when you have the chance. Find your own…

An elementary art teacher blog with art projects and lessons, DIY projects and outfit photos as well as clothing I have made myself.

Picture Book $12.95 • ISBN-10 1589796667ISBN-13: 978-1-58979-666-9Board Book $7.95 • ISBN 978-1-58979-747-5In You Be You, the companion book to Only One You, inquisitive Adri has been out exploring our colorful world on his own. Join him as he notices that there are so many fish in the deep blue sea and that each fish has something special to share. The pages are filled with brand new fish that bring the message of opposites, diversity and acceptance to life. We will know that beauty is all…

Only one you art project

When faced with a writing project, I always have a tough time actually getting started. I realize that this is a very common problem among people who write. I also know that once I finally get started I end up having more to say than I thought I would. Starting this blog has been difficult. I have thought and thought about this first post. I have finally decided to just start and give a little background about where I am now in my development as a teacher rather than write a typical bio…