Sienna’s PlayGarden at Rolling Hills Park
The 1970’s park was ready to be remodeled! Partnered with the City of San Diego, neighborhood member, Jen Palkovic and her family took on the task of raising $300K for playground equipment, butterfly garden and various park upgrades. This project
Embracing Free Space: Ballet the Key to Efficient Teen Time Management
In today's fast-paced world, where high-achieving teens juggle academics, extracurricular activities, social lives, and family commitments, effective time management is crucial for success and well-being. As an advocate for today's youth, I often find myself emphasizing the value of creating "free
How To Choose The Best Summer Camp For You!
Our popular Summer Dance Programs and Musical Theatre Camps fill up quickly at Scripps Performing Arts Academy! Why? We asked our discerning families and this is what they have to say… Faculty – We provide a professional staff, college graduates
Navigating Grief during the Holidays
Sometimes the holidays bring a different kind of season. If that is the case for you are someone you know please accept the following good thoughts with all of our love and friendship. We are AngelAnDrew the co-creators of “Good Grief
Dance? How do you choose a Dance Studio?
Which Dance Studio do you choose? How to choose a dance studio is not as easy as it seems. We recently welcomed a potential client, a 17-year-old young lady who had been dancing most of her life at 2-neighboring dance
Unleashing Your Child’s Genius
Unleashing Genius! It is so thrilling for me as a teacher, to have the opportunity to watch young people develop and enfold, over time. I remember when I was in 9th grade when my drama teacher, Ms. W~ (Yes, I
Develop your child’s stamina for the New Year!
Happy New Year! How can we develop and improve our stamina in this New Year? Not only for ourselves, but for our children too! According to Mr. Webster, stamina is the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort. That “prolonged state”
The Art of Mastery…
The Art of Mastery as described in Webster's dictionary includes; proficiency, ability, capability; knowledge, understanding, comprehension, familiarity, and command. We are all familiar with the term "Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of None." It's interesting to see how sometimes this is unintentionally translated
The Three Questions… What is Most Important in our World?
"The Three Questions" is based on a story by Leo Tolstoy, written and illustrated by Jon J. Muth. It is a must read for exploring what is most important with your child. Timeless, these questions have been pondered by great thinkers.
Imagination; the Key to Life!
At this time of year, every child's imagination takes flight "as dreams of sugar plums dance through their heads." Why? Because the human experience is all about imagination. It’s about creating all things good. Start with a paint brush or