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Now that we all have sprung forward in New Mexico with the time change(or in my case stumbled forth) it is time to acknowledge that Spring Equinox is almost here. Despite our weekend weather, come 3/20/23 at 3:24 PM (our time) the length of daylight will be equal to darkness and Spring will be official. This happens as the direct rays of the sun cross the equator moving north.

I would answer- " everyone." Each of us comes to this life with a spark of potential, the pull of curiosity, the senses of awareness, and the capacity for growth. We are intrigued by light, color, rhythm, pattern, sound, and all that we touch, taste, and smell. We know motion, experimentation, and imagination. We seek pleasure and satisfaction. These are the tools of an artist!

When I had a 3 year old child I learned about the power of play and the importance of community in healing. We belonged to a preschool co-op which allowed my rural child an opportunity to socialize. It allowed me a connection to other moms. Nathan preferred the building block area or the Sand Tray room. He used both for major construction.