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Responding to Your Child’s Writing with Encouragement

November 30, 2018December 29, 2018 Maria AranaLeave a comment

     It isn’t easy to know what to say when you young child shows you his latest writing piece.  It might be a letter, a list, or a comic.  Young children might show you a picture with some scribbles and an elementary aged child may have several sentences or several pages depending on herContinue reading Responding to Your Child’s Writing with Encouragement →

Invitations to Write

October 30, 2018December 29, 2018 Maria AranaLeave a comment

“Writing is making marks that have meaning.” -Jennifer Hallissy      It is an exciting time when children begin writing.  Young children make marks and scribbles on paper and imitate the letter forms they see around them when they start writing.  As some children move from early childhood to childhood their interest in writing wanesContinue reading Invitations to Write →

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Welcome to the Guided Learning Studio! I’m Maria. A mom of three and a former classroom teacher turned tutor. I am committed to providing engaging learning experiences based on a learner’s needs and interests.

✏️After eight delightful years, Guided Learning Studio is closing. 🌻My happy place πŸ₯° Beautiful Pima Canyon Trail in Tucson. My daughter and I took a lovely sweets class with @wagashiissho while visiting Kyoto. Learning to make chrysanthemum wagashi was a special experience. Kyoto is also a magical place with ethereal gardens. πŸ§šπŸ½β€β™€οΈ Fairy Garden πŸ§šπŸΎβ€β™€οΈ Learning to watercolor with tutorials from @letsgomakeart . This Italy tutorial from their #wanderlust kit is a favorite. Happy New Year! Work desk turned creative spot for 2023. Exploring oil pastel and color with inspo from @pearfleur video. πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸŽ¨ I finally gave our maker space some attention. A clean table for a holiday season of painting & crafting. πŸŽ¨πŸŽ„

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