Learning is a dynamic, social experience—shaped by relationships, environment, and the freedom to explore. As an Atelierista and Arts Integration Specialist, I partner with educators, schools, and creative teams to design Reggio Emilia-inspired, arts-integrated, and conceptually rich spaces that nurture curiosity, self-expression, and deep engagement.

Anchored in social constructivism—the belief that knowledge is actively built through collaboration, dialogue, and hands-on exploration—my work empowers learners to co-create meaning. In these vibrant environments, ideas and perspectives merge to form a richer, collective understanding, honoring every individual's innate creativity and capacity for expression. Together, we craft transformative experiences that celebrate the art of learning.

The Art of Education

Inspiring Curiosity, Connection & Creativity

Rooted in Core Values 🌱

  • 🌿 CONNECTION

    Learning is relational. I help educators cultivate environments where students, teachers, and materials are in meaningful dialogue.

  • 🔍 CURIOSITY

    Wonder fuels learning. I guide teams in designing conceptual, inquiry-based projects that spark deep exploration.

  • 💛 COMPASSION

    Creativity flourishes in safe, nurturing spaces. I support educators in fostering inclusive, emotionally responsive environments where every learner is valued.

  • 🌱 GROWTH

    Learning is ever-evolving. Whether refining existing practices or building something new, I help educators embrace transformation with confidence.

  • 💡 INGENUITY

    The arts are powerful tools for expression, problem-solving, and innovation. I specialize in weaving visual arts, dance, storytelling, and interdisciplinary connections into learning experiences.

How I Can Support You

✨ Reggio Emilia Integration

Bring Reggio-inspired principles to life in a way that aligns with your unique educational setting.h

🏡 Environment as the Third Teacher

Design learning spaces that inspire exploration, collaboration, and creative expression.

🎭 Arts Integration & Project-Based Learning

Connect dance, visual arts, and storytelling to meaningful, inquiry-driven learning.

🎨 Creative Professional Development

Empower your team with hands-on workshops, coaching, and reflective practices to deepen Reggio-inspired arts integration.

Let’s Work Together

Let’s Work Together

Whether you’re reimagining your learning environment, developing a new curriculum, or seeking fresh inspiration, I’d love to collaborate.

📩 sarah@createthewayarts.com to schedule a consultation, and let’s co-create something meaningful.

✺ Frequently asked questions ✺

  • I'm available for both in-person and virtual collaborations, so wherever you are, we can connect. Let's have a conversation to explore how we can create an opportunity that best supports your vision.

  • Just as each collaboration and experience is custom-designed, my pricing reflects the unique needs of your project. No matter the scope of support you require—whether a single session or an ongoing partnership—I work with you to craft a pricing plan that honors the transformative power of our work together.