Love to Learn, Love to Color

It’s quite well known now that there are many health benefits to coloring. From reducing stress and anxiety to improving motor skills and vision to improving sleep, coloring is a relaxing, meditative activity for all ages.

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There are many wonderful coloring books recommended for both parents and children. But, if you’re looking for a quick fix and wanting to get off screens, download our Valentine’s Day-themed printable PDFs linked below, fire up your printer, and grab some crayons.

Coloring Page 1

Coloring Page 2

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Staci Stutsman
Staci Stutsman

Assistant Head of School
Staci is a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Head of School who supports the daily operations and processes of the school. Her responsibilities include leading strategy on teacher professional development, student learning, and staff recruitment, hiring, and onboarding. Beyond her work at Pacific Preparatory, Staci is proud to lead school district partnerships at Tutor Corps and our scholarship program at the Tutor Corps Foundation, working to bring the gift of 1:1 education at free and reduced rates to over 200 students a year. Staci graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from Western Michigan University before completing her Ph.D. in English from Syracuse University. At Syracuse, she taught college-level writing classes and trained new graduate teaching assistants. Before becoming the Operations Director at Pacific Preparatory, Staci taught students across the Bay Area through the organization. Her experience as a teacher has given her a unique perspective on the needs of both teachers and students in the 1:1 education space. Staci's attention to detail and strong work ethic have made her an invaluable member of the team. In her free time, Staci loves reading fiction, snuggling with her dogs, cooking, and going for hikes around Portland.

Staci Stutsman (she/her/hers)