Opening the 5 senses ...

When we sit down at the kitchen table to learn, we aren't just filling 

little minds with facts — we are waking up their whole world. In 

many traditional classrooms, children spend a lot of time sitting still 

and looking at a board. But children also learn a great deal by 

experiencing things with their whole bodies. Here is what can happen 

when we open up all five portals of perception.