Why TYA?
Theatre for Young Audiences allows space for young people to see diverse stories through the eyes of many. Not only does it create magical artistic experiences for these young minds, but it also aids in helping children imagine new possibilities, ideas, and worlds.
Culturally Responsive
Teaching
Empathy-Based Practices
Ensemble Building
Zoella's Core Values for Teaching Artistry
Community Reviews
"I watched a student who is typically very serious and reserved at school, laugh, dance, and play! It was lovely to see! Also my "too cool" kids broke out and took risks! A day with Zoella is a day filled with joy, laughter and love of the arts!"
- OPS Wakonda Elementary, 3rd Grade Teacher
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"Zoella was amazing! She was energetic but also maintained control at all times. She was patient and provided additional help whenever needed."
- OPS Dundee Elementary, 2nd Grade Teacher
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"Zoella was absolutely incredible! She had my students so engaged the entire time! She is perfect for this job!"
- OPS Washington Elementary, 1st Grade Teacher
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"Zoella was patient, kind. and understanding of all student behaviors and needs."
- PLCS G. Stanley Hall Elementary, 3rd Grade Teacher
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"Zoella was amazing - a natural with children. So positive and FUN!!"
- IWRS Kreft Elementary, 1st Grade Teacher
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"Zoella was incredible at our 5th Grade classroom management. She included all and worked well with all the kids. She took the time to learn every student's name."
- IWRS Logan Magnolia Elementary, 5th Grade Teacher