5 fourth-grade classes, 10 teachers/staff including 2 music teachers, a counselor, and a citywide Health Equity Specialist participated in Stories through Song: Music and Social Change
October 2022 Resources
Funding from P.E.A.C.E. allowed the CDC to purchase the art supplies necessary for URI to implement an intergenerational art project, bringing together pre-school children from URI’s laboratory school with seniors in the community. The project culminated in a gallery show in May 2022.
September 2022 Resources
The P.E.A.C.E. Projects is an initiative to sponsor and mentor Early Childhood Educators, in promoting Peace Education for young children in the classroom. Here we feature 2 projects: “We Are a Team” — Persona Doll Project and “Adventures Towards Peace: One Step at a Time”
P.E.A.C.E. Project 2019: Creating a Classroom Community through the Integration of Art Media and Books
When children are working with art materials, they express themselves, communicate with others, and exchange ideas, leading to collaboration and social interactions.
Peace Project 2019: Building an A-Frame Climbing Structure
We decided to build an A-frame climbing structure providing sensory input opportunities to children who so desperately need them.