Riviera PlaySchool L.A.B. Class: Ride The Writing Train. Registration is Closed!

RIDE THE WRITING TRAIN

Ages: Grades K - 3rd

Time: Thursdays 2.15-3.15pm

Date: 6 sessions, beginning January 13

Cost: $96

Questions, Contact Linda: (310) 408-5616

Facilitator: Dana Holman

Our writing will be a trip into a magical world in which you can discover and create everything happening around you. Beginning with the platform of the California Education Standards for grades K-5, we will explore and develop narrative writing. Beginning and experienced writers will learn to assess and hone their writing skills through motivating and fun activities. Get ready for stories, puppet shows, drawing, writing, sharing and lots of laughter aboard the writing train!

About Dana Holman:

Dana0’s love of children and teaching began at a nationally recognized animal adoption, education and therapy center as the Educational Director. Dana’s talents expanded with humor as an integral part of teaching after graduating from clown school and performing professionally for several years. During Dana’s eight years of elementary teaching she became a teacher mentor and curriculum trainer in the Torrance Unified School District. Dana increased her skills by attaining a school counseling degree and credential. As a school counselor, Dana created a unique fun-filled and student centered social skills curriculum, using the Character Counts national framework, and developed a way to bring this character education program to a population of over 600 students. Dana’s greatest love is her two boys, 2 and 6 years old, who have inspired her to read and attend numerous workshops and conferences on non-violent and authentic communication and relationships.