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The Man Who Wanted to Be an Animator: Claude Cloutier | Curator’s Perspective

The Man Who Wanted to Be an Animator: Claude Cloutier | Curator’s Perspective

Today I’ll be looking back at the works of Claude Cloutier, a virtuoso illustrator who uses a traditional animation technique—drawings on paper in India ink—but whose imagined worlds are anything but conventional.

Kids and Stress: How Much Is Too Much?

Kids and Stress: How Much Is Too Much?

Coping with stress is a skill we need to teach at school across a wide breadth of subjects. It is a topic directly linked to the health curriculum, but it can be approached indirectly in media, social studies or humanities classes.

Rights from the Heart | Addressing Children’s Rights With Your Students

Rights from the Heart | Addressing Children’s Rights With Your Students

Take a journey with your students through the Rights from the Heart film series. These animated shorts invite us to learn about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child through moving stories of children worldwide.

Watch 4 Films About Kids and Music

Watch 4 Films About Kids and Music

Everyone knows music is good for kids. Music helps children develop language skills, listening skills and even math skills. Music promotes children’s self-esteem, helps stimulate brain connections and relieves stress....

NFB Digital Storytelling Workshop in Brazil

NFB Digital Storytelling Workshop in Brazil

* This is a guest post by Lindsay Wright, Manager, National Education Programs Is it possible to fall in love with a city of 20 million people in 6 days?...

Staycation Education!

Staycation Education!

* This is a guest post by Lindsay Wright, Manager, National Education Programs School’s out but our films are still hard at work. The upcoming March break is the perfect...