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May 2024
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Kei Ikeda Returns: Incorporating Dance i...

Rachel Merle-Smith
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Kei joins Rachel to talk through Montessori Dance and how it can help educators introduce dance into their classrooms. They discuss how music is innate in humans, ideas of how to introduce dance to children, and the joy music and dance bring to the world. 

Trillium Montessori and Ecological Summit | June 17-19 2024

 

 

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