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Episode 170 - Illustrating Life: The Power of the Arts

Laura and Matt Grundler

Jarrett Krosoczka

Art is often an escape for people, a way to embrace creativity and express their emotions. And, as we all know if you are serious about it, Art can also be a career. Jarrett Krosoczka is a perfect example of this, Art is both his outlet as well as his career. At a young age, Jarrett knew he wanted to write and illustrate children’s books, which is exactly what he does now! He’s the author and illustrator of the Lunch Lady and Jedi Academy series, as well as the award-winning graphic memoir Hey, Kiddo detailing the complicated relationship with his family. Listen in to hear about the role the art room and art teachers played in shaping Jarret’s life and creative journey. Discover the power art has to build emotional intelligence, connection, and coping skills, right alongside creativity and problem-solving.

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