Playing What Is It
Co-founder Allison Kenny leads Itty Bitties in a game of “What Is It” a foundational theater game for any actor, young and old.
Read MoreGlitter & Razz is the Best!
That’s right! We are not just tooting our own horn. Families in the East Bay have tooted our horn for us, so to speak. We received the Silver Medal in 2011 for the “Best Theater Class in the East Bay” category from Bay Area Parent magazine. And we didn’t even do any campaigning. That means you love us. You really really love us. Thanks so much!
Read MoreItty Bitties say “Yes We Can!”
This week at Itty Bitty Arts Camp is all about doing tough stuff and loving it! Â Allison designed the Yes We Can Framework to help young children work through their feelings around challenging situations and learn how to come out the other side with a more confident sense of self. Â We chose this as our Week 3 theme since many of our Itty Bitties will be starting kindergarten next week and need a little extra help making that tough transition into big kids school. Here are a couple of clips of Allison, who is also the drama teacher this week. Â The first one shows her teaching young...
Read MoreThe Art & Science of Happy Families
You want what’s best for them. Sometimes it feels impossible. Somewhere deep down you wonder if you have what it takes to make it all better. Don’t worry. You do. We’ll help you. THE ART | Glitter & Razz celebrates kids and families through the creation of peaceful and powerful plays that teach and reinforce social/emotional learning. In their camps and classes, Glitter & Razz uses performing and visual arts to help kids explore the elements of a happy life such as gratitude, generosity, compassion, connection, bravery, and creativity. ...
Read MoreItty Bitties are Working it Out
Written by Allison This week at Glitter & Razz, our Itty Bitties are “working it out!” Each morning starts with a puppet show, where super specialists from Work it Out Learning collaborate with Glitter & Razz teaching artists to perform stories of friendship, inclusion and honoring our feelings. Yesterday, a tiny mouse contributed her big ideas about building a tower, even when the other animals weren’t sure she had anything to offer. Today, the same mouse was overwhelmed by animals who got so excited during a painting project that they lost control of their...
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