Description
Playful Arts & Learning (PAL)
Age Level: 3-5+
Subscription Options: Fall, Winter, Spring or Full Year
Playful Arts & Learning Early Years Integrated Arts Curriculum (PAL) provides captivating, imaginative activities integrating children’s literature, classical music, dramatic play, creative movement, yoga, and mindfulness.
At the heart of every lesson are core values we deeply cherish: kindness, respect, empathy, generosity, inclusivity, diversity, gratitude, and leadership, and many more. Through play and exploration, students will build life skills leading them to be inquisitive, creative, and confident. Discover meaningful activities that stimulate the imagination and bring out the best in every child!
Early Years Integrated Arts
Studies show that the integration of the arts into learning environments lead to multi-layered benefits for children’s cognitive, mental, emotional, physical, social, and artistic development.
An integrated arts program is significant to the fundamental development and well-being of every child. Students will sing, dance, stretch, move, and play through lessons that stimulate the imagination and bring out the best in every child!
Each Playful Arts & Learning Subscription Includes:
A monthly integrated arts curriculum, with several activities based on children’s literature, developed around a fun theme for students and divided into the following main components.
Classical
Music
Drama
Yoga
Adventures
Creative
Movement & Dance
About Our Team
The Playful Arts & Learning Team consists of six internationally recognized music and movement specialists from the FWC Team, many with 30+ years of experience!
Our specialists have taught early childhood to grade 6 level in both public and private school settings including Montessori, English, Francophone, French Immersion, and Spanish Immersion schools. We are also privileged to have choral and dance specialists, as well as a Certified Power Yoga Canada Instructor on our team.
PAL team members have also shared their expertise as instructors for university courses, and as international clinicians the Playful Arts & Learning Team have worked hand-in-hand with many of the finest symphony orchestras, operas, and choirs throughout the country.
Playful Arts & Learning Subscription Price Options
Children’s literature plays a significant role in the PAL Curriculum and is integrated throughout the lessons. These carefully selected children’s books are required and may be purchased from retail sources or borrowed from local libraries.
Links are provided on the PAL Resource List. Books may be available in paperback, hard cover or Kindle version at most bookstores or online. Please see the list for more details (approximately two books per month).
The PAL Subscription rate is $45.95 per month when purchasing one or more renewable Seasonal subscription periods (3 months for $137.85), or only $35.95 per month for the Annual subscription (10 months for $359.95). Click on the seasons below to see the topics in each theme…
FWC Digital Resources
Annual PAL Subscriptions include the FWC Digital Resources. These will be available in your FWC Account and are yours to download.
Seasonal PAL Subscriptions require the FWC Resources. With your Seasonal Pal Subscription you will receive 40% off the FWC Digital Resources. With the Seasonal PAL Subscription only $75.00 for all three resources.
- Volume I Pre-K – Gr 3 –Digital: PAL Price – $32.00
- Volume II Pre-K – Gr. 3– Digital: PAL Price – $32.00
- FWC Yoga Cards & Games – Digital:Retail Price: PAL Price – $11.00
Seasonal PAL price of accompanying FWC Digital Resources is only $75.00. (Regular retail price is $123.75)
Teachers who already own the FWC Teacher Resources simply select the PAL Subscription product only (below). NOTE: You MUST already own and/or register the PAL FWC Digital Resources, and have access to the Media Content in your account, in order to fully enjoy the PAL Curriculum.
Teachers receive 24/7 access to all related media files in our Customer Member Site. *The PAL Subscription requires the purchase of selected FWC Digital Resources (see Subscription Options below).
Additional Recommendations:
Rhythm Kits, Scarves and recommended Children’s Books (2-3 per month)
*Refer to the PAL Resource list (below) for links to recommended instrument, scarf and ribbon kits (optional). One instrument per student is recommended. Please note that FWC does not receive any remuneration for instruments, rhythm kits, scarves or books sold.
*A reminder that the children’s books may be borrowed from local libraries or you could encourage your school librarian to purchase the books prior to subscribing.
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