EP007: Leigh Ann Yuen: Creating Community With and For Children
The DEY Podcast with Kisha Reid
Release Date: 05/04/2022
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info_outlineLeigh Ann Yuen is the Co-founder, director, and lead teacher at Garden Gate Child Development Center on Martha’s Vineyard, providing children with opportunities to be seen and heard through creative exploration and expression for more than 25 years. She has been teaching and advocating for children during this time. She and Kisha are going talk about her experiences in workshops and retreats for educators wishing to deepen their practice.