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Hands On Art & Play Inc. 2800 SE Harrison St Portland, OR 97214 503-239-8521 |
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Picasso Classroom- Ages 3.5 to 5
 | | Teachers Paula and Jennifer | Teacher Jennifer & Teacher Paula will continue to teach in the Picasso room Monday through Friday.
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Teacher Jennifer-Jennifer has a BA in art & counseling from, The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wa. She was a preschool teacher and family advocate before becoming the children’s coordinator for a social service agency. Jennifer put her love of art and children together when she started Hands On Art & Play in the fall of 2000. |
Teacher Paula Paula teaches in our Picasso room and in our summer camp program. Paula started teaching at Hands On in 2006. Paula has worked for the last 6 years with children and loves it. She enjoys spending time outside, and with her degree in horticulture, the kids will get a lot of garden time.
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Monet Classroom- Ages 2.5 to 3.5
Teachers Kathy & Serena will continue to teach the Monet class Tuesdays & Thursdays. Teachers Julie & Serena will teach Mondays & Wednesdays & Fridays.
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Teacher Serena Serena began working at Hands On in fall 2001. Before Hands On, Serena cared for neighborhood children, and helped to teach ceramics and science classes.
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Teacher Kathy Kathy studied early childhood education at Portland Community College and worked as the teacher of a toddler room at a childcare center. Kathy then operated her own home daycare for children ages 3 months to 5 years for four years. Kathy began working at Hands On in the fall of 2003. |
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Teacher Julie Julie Has a BA in anthropology from University of Oregon. She has worked with children ages 18 months to 6 years old in a Montessori school, and also works part time at Finnegan's toy store. Julie started at hands On in 2006.
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Music
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Philippa will be teaching music on alternating Tuesdays & Wednesdays to both classes. Each class will have a half hour music class. Philippa Kaplan MA, is an early childhood music and movement specialist. She teaches music for Hands On and several other preschools & schools in Portland. She began leading our music class in 2002.
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