Mala Bag Sewing Project
April 18, 2023
Students sew drawstring bags using a simple backstitch in preparation for the mala they will string in a future class. This lesson was created by Noa Jones at the Middle Way School for third grade students preparing for Rites of Passage.
Origami Buddha on a Lotus
February 10, 2023
This lesson plan includes everything you need to help children make an origami representation of the Buddha sitting on a lotus. Students will learn about and reflect on their significance and set intentions to make them as offerings.
Interview: “The Sacred Work of Sandra Cisneros”
August 17, 2022
Angélica Paljor interviews Sandra Cisneros, published August, 2022 on Lion’s Roar Magazine.
Family Sundays: Measure Me
October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project aimed at measuring your own existence and reflecting on how you define yourself
Family Sundays: Holi Rangoli
October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project making rangoli to celebrate the festival of Holi
Family Sundays: Flying Diyas
October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project to make your own diyas for the Diwali festival of lights
Family Sundays: Dissolving Fears
October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project to explore letting go of fear and attachment
Art-Making: Sankranti Kite
October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: A DIY art project to make your own Sankranti Kite
Art-Making: Hybrid Animals
October 20, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project aimed at exploring hybrid creatures and deities.
Free Download: Coloring Pages from Everything Is Connected
August 10, 2020
Download a set of coloring pages inspired by Ignasi Font’s illustrations from Everything Is Connected.