Arts Partners is home to one of the newest regional programs of Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts, one of the nation's leading arts education practitioners. In 2006, Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts selected Arts Partners as the sponsoring organization of one of only sixteen Wolf Trap Early Learning Through the Arts regional sites in the country. Kansas Wolf Trap artists present seven-week residencies that provide professional development for teachers while also providing performing arts experiences for young children that support emergent literacy.

Kansas Wolf Trap Objective:
The ultimate goal of the residency is to train early childhood educators in the use of performing arts techniques and strategies that help young children acquire basic emergent literacy and other learning and developmental skills.

Seated (L-R): Pamela Lamont. Twyla Smith
Second Row: Aaron Fowler, Amy Kaspar Woolf, Tasleem Muqtasid

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