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Happy Thanksgiving from Kidstock!

By Brian Milton, Founding Creative Director of Kidstock! I was never a sports kid. The concept of being part of a team was something I didn’t really experience in my early years. I was far more at home in the arts, and a bit of an entrepreneur at heart. I’d spend afternoons drawing pictures, hanging […]

Empathy in Theater

By Jackie Daley, Jim Lawrenson, and Lauren Marie Miller, Kidstock! Educational Artists Empathy is one of the most important things we can teach our kids. Being able to understand others and connect with them, no matter their background, is an amazing skill to carry through life. You might be wondering, “What does empathy have to […]

Thankful for Theater

A youth theater production of The Lion King JR

By Jackie Daley, Jim Lawrenson, and Lauren Marie Miller, Kidstock! Educational Artists November is the month of giving thanks, so naturally we want to give thanks to one of our favorite things on earth: theater! In this space, we can be ourselves, grow, and learn. In the spirit of the season, we asked our team […]

DIY Halloween Costume Ideas Inspired by Theater and Stories

By Jackie Daley and Lauren Marie Miller, Kidstock! Educational Artists It’s October and the countdown to Halloween is on! Do you and your family have your costumes ready? For anyone looking for some original DIY costume ideas, our team gathered up some ideas inspired by stories and theater. Scroll down for our top picks! Storybook […]

Bring Kidstock! Home with You: Family-Friendly Theater Games to Play Together

By Jackie Daley, Education Director at Kidstock! Classes kicked off at Kidstock! this week and we’re so excited to see all the new and returning faces in the building! From the first day, we strive to create a fun and safe environment for all our students to explore new challenges alongside peers with stories, theater […]

Spinning fairytales into original musicals

By Jim Lawrenson, Educational Artist at Kidstock! The fall session at Kidstock! is almost here. Every fall is the start of something magical, when possibility and imagination are wide open. We are so excited to welcome this season’s students, build stories and characters with them, watch their ideas come to life on stage, and see […]

Kidstock! in the news: A grandmother’s dream

Earlier this month, the Kidstock! SUMMERSTAGE program was featured on WBZ / CBS’s Spotlight, fulfilling a grandmother’s dream and sharing the impact of our approach to performing arts education. Did you catch it? Watch the feature below and scroll down for a fun story about this coverage. So how did this feature fulfill a grandmother’s […]