Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum
The Young Masters Little Wisdom curriculum has been adapted for four distinct applications. Each lesson and activity of this character education curriculum is based on the Young Masters Little Wisdom books written by Award-winning author and Grammy® Winner Bunny Hull. Designed to empower children by connecting them with a variety of life skills, values are explored using stories, songs and an interactive curriculum that will inspire your children as they learn important values, social awareness, life skills and the ability to problem solve and make intelligent choices.
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Dream A World Books and Music and Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum is being used at schools in these cities:
Adelaide, South Australia • Shanghai, China • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia • San Diego, California • Westchestser, Pennsylvania • Jersy City, New Jersey, Voorhees, New Jersey • Carmichael, California • Oakland, California • New York City, New York • Orange County, California • Vienna, Virginia • Staten Island, New York • Mesa, Arizona • El Sobrante, California • San Francisco, California • El Paso, Texas • Mishawaka, Indiana • Misoula, Montana • Ontario, Canada • Fair Oaks, California • San Jose, California • Cheyenne, Wyoming • Sandusky, Michigan • Columbus, Ohio • Nova Scotia, Canada • Richmond, Virginia • North Kingstown, Rhode Island • Ashburn, Virginia • Miami, Florida • Oakland, California • Sherman Oaks, California • Houston, Texas • Clemson, South Carolina • Miami, Florida, Des Moines, Iowa • Anchorage, Alaska • Manassas, Virginia • Dallas, Texas • Vancouver, B.C. • Stuart, Florida • Reston, Virginia • Elkhart, Indiana, Duxbury, Maine • Las Vegas, Nevada • Chicago, Illinois • Atherton, California • Hobesound, Florida • Austin, Texas • Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Elkhorn, Wisconsin • Charlotte, North Carolina • Naples, Florida • Lansing, Michigan • Sacramento, California • Moorstown, New Jersey • Boston, Massachusetts • Fairbanks, Alaska • Atlanta, Georgia • Seattle, Washington • Tarpon Springs, Florida • Los Angeles, California • Hawthorne, California • Auburn, Maine • Phoenix, Arizona • Poland, New York • Murfreesboro, Tennessee • Floyds Knobs, Indiana • Shoreline, Washington • Bothell, Washington • Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania • Albuquerque, New Mexico • Westchester, Pennsylvania • Somerset, New Jersey • Eden, Utah • Palm Springs, California • Modesto, California • Kailua – Kona, Hawaii • Leesburg, Georgia • Jasper, Georgia • Ellijay, Georgia • Northfield, New Jersey • Clifton, Colorado • Clovis, California • Saginaw, Minnesota • McHenry, Illinois
News and Reviews
Children Learn How To Shine Their Light In The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program at Naudain Academy, a Montessori School
Voorhees, New Jersey – The children of Naudain Academy have been enjoying the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program every other week since November. Their mission has been to learn and practice the Secrets of The Heart based on the Young Masters Little Wisdom books. This past week they learned about the final secret in [...]
Montessori Students Celebrate Earthday And Learn The Importance Of Creativity
In celebration of Earth Day, master teacher Stephanie Pelly facilitated the Young Masters Discovery Program at Naudain Academy as they focused on this weeks “secret” CREATIVITY by working together on a group art project that now hangs in their classroom and the school hallways. The project all began as children discovered creativity by reading “Young Masters: [...]
Naudain Academy students learn they have the Heart Of A Lion. Lessons for young minds from Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum for Montessori
Voorhees, New Jersey – A class of enthusiastic students from Naudain Academy, a Montessori school, continued on their journey to self-discovery this week via Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program as they learned about the next Secret of the Heart – COURAGE. Stephanie Pelly, the program facilitator began by reading Young Masters: Heart Of [...]
Dream A World® Excels At Montessori Conference in San Francisco – Special opening ceremony appearance by Bunny Hull
San Francisco, CA – This past weekend Dream A World’s founder, Grammy Award-winner Bunny Hull was featured at the opening ceremony of the American Montessori Society Conference in San Francisco as she performed Peace In Our Land, the title track from her award winning album and book. Supported by 150 children from Northern California Montessori Schools, [...]
Naudain Academy, a Montessori School, Teaches Lessons In Gratitude from The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program
Voorhees, New Jersey – The Young Masters Discovery Program was in full swing this week as class facilitator, Stephanie Pelly, taught the second week of “gratitude” using the book and music Young Masters: The Hidden Treasure.
The Discovery curriculum is easily modified to meet the needs of each school and classroom. The staff of Naudain [...]
Seattle Center For Spiritual Living Talks About The Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum by Deanna Freeman
Seattle, Washington – At the Center for Spiritual Living in Seattle we serve a large and fluctuating population of children on Sundays during our 2 services in 6 different classes. We have adapted the curriculum through 5th grade, with the older kids helping to tell the stories to younger children. The ideas and principles presented [...]
This Little Light – The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program teaches the gift of love to students at Naudain Academy, a Montessori School
Vorhees, New Jersey – The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery program begin with the Young Masters pledge as a group. “I promise to use my gifts everyday, in every way, for I am a Young Master.” Several children wanted to say the pledge by themselves or with a friend or two. They [...]
The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program teaches the children of Naudain Academy, a Montessori school, about “The Hidden Treasure” – being grateful
Voorhees, New Jersey – The children of Naudain Academy were excited to learn about The Hidden Treasure today and as they discovered the next Secret Of The Heart. Students had several guesses before Stephanie Pelly, the program facilitator, revealed the secret. “Is it love, friendship or sharing with your friends?” they asked.
Stephanie [...]
Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program Continues at Naudain Academy, a Montessori School
Voohees, New Jersey – It was a rainy day and the children were ready for some indoor fun. The theme of imagination continued on their favorite day, the day Stephanie comes to conduct the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery program . As always Stephanie Pelly began with the Young Masters Pledge. ”I promise [...]
Naudain Academy, a Montessori School, teaches children how important it is to have a vision.
Voorhees, New Jersey – Naudain Academy, a Montessori school, continued their quest this week to make sure their children have a well-rounded education by once again embarking on their journey to the Secrets of the Heart via the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery program which began in November. The first day back at school from [...]
The Dali Lama Speaks About Children And The Education Of The Heart
“My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call education of the heart. Just as we take for granted the need to acquire proficiency in the basic academic subjects, I am hopeful that a time will come when we can take it for granted that children will learn, as part of the curriculum, the indispensability of inner values: love, compassion, justice, and forgiveness.” The Dalai Lama
The time is here. The time is now.
Naudain Academy, a Montessori School, uses the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program to teach friendship.
What is a Young Master? Someone born with gifts. A Young Master is YOU. This is what each and every child in the extension program at Naudain Academy is learning. They are indeed Young Masters. This week they continued to explore friendship as they reviewed the Secret of The Heart they are focusing on for the first [...]
Naudain Academy, a Montessori School, Prepares Children To Make A Difference In The World With The Young Masters Little Wisdom Program
Children from Naudain Academy a Montessori School in New Jersey are learning what it means to be a Young Master and use the very important gifts you’ve been given. FInd out more about the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program
Dream A World Education’s Secrets of the Heart: “A program that fundamentally changes the way children see themselves.” Dr. Michelle Windmueller, Principal
Eighty-plus Young Masters from Selma Elementary know they’ve got gifts to share. Dr. Michelle Windmueller says, “The program brought something so special to Selma that it fundamentally changed the way the children saw themselves. We expect to have this program here for years to come.”
The Young Masters Pledge – Teaching children they have gifts to share!
One of the most important things we can teach children, and something we could all do well to remember for
ourselves as adults, is that we’re all born with gifts. Gifts we’re meant to share with the world.
In the Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum, we begin by teaching children that their gifts [...]
Curriculum Tips and Goodies
Here are 10 curriculum tips and some downloadable goodies that will help you make the Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum your own. When you have fun…they have fun!
TEN TEACHING TIPS
1.) If you are working with a group of children, put them in a circle and sit in the circle with them. It [...]
Involving Parents – Easy ways to create a richer parent-child connection.
Getting parents involved in the Young Masters Little Wisdom curriculum will allow the children to thoroughly process what they are learning at home. That’s where the rubber meets the road.
“I see you, I hear you, what you say matters to me.” Oprah Winfrey
I was struck by the quote above, which I heard on [...]
Love Has The Last Word – Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program @ Children’s Montessori House
Moorsetown, New Jersey – The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program at Montessori Children’s House wrapped up this week with the last book and lesson in the series. The children were now able to say the YOUNG MASTERS Pledge as a group. Several children took turns by themselves and one of the youngest little [...]
Children at Montessori Children’s House are learning to use their Invisible Power
Moorsetown, New Jersey – The fifth unit from the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Curriculum continued for an enthusiastic group of students at Montessori Children’s house this week. As always the lesson begins with the YOUNG MASTERS PLEDGE. The only difference today is that three children lead the pledge, adding a few extra turns to [...]
Courage is the key for Montessori Children’s House and the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program
Moorsetown, New Jersey – The Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program is in full swing at Montessori Children’s House as students jump into unit four in this six week program. Spontaneity is a beautiful thing! Class began with an unexpected, but perfect, twist today when the children were frightened because of a spider. They were [...]
Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum at Center For Spiritual Living-Palm Desert
Rev. Mark Accomando, Youth Director at Center For Spiritual Living – Palm Desert reports on using the YMLW curriculum with his youth.
YOU INSPIRE ME !!!! Thank you so much for creating this amazing curriculum that is fun, practical and inspiring.
We did the Friendship Seed this Sunday and made the friendship chain! It was [...]
Montessori Children’s House introduces children to their “Magic Eye”
How do children really learn what it means to have an imagination?
Moorsetown, New Jersey – Stephanie Pelly introduced Montessori students to their “Magic Eye” this past week. Children naturally use their “magic eye”, their imagination, but do they really understand the value of this important gift that’s always available to them? The Young Masters [...]
Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program at Montessori Children’s House – Moorestown, New Jersey
The Friendship Seed – Teaching the art of friendship to five year olds
Moorsetown, New Jersey – Stephanie Pelly implemented the Young Masters Little Wisdom Discovery Program for twenty eager young students at the Montessori Children’s House in Moorsetown yesterday. The program, a special addition to this quarter, began April 5th and will run [...]
Rev. Richard Burdick, Youth Director at Unity North Atlanta, talks about the Young Masters Little Wisdom Curriculum
Rev. Richard Burdick, Associate Minister and Youth Director at Unity North Atlanta:
We at Unity North Atlanta church have just been introduced to the “Young Masters, Little Wisdom” curriculum and are very happy we have found it. We happened upon this work by Bunny Hull and Stephanie Pelly through a recommendation of another church in [...]
