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Guide to Integrating Creative Arts Into Classroom Curriculum
Welcome back to the latest in our informational blog posts focused on providing comprehensive art education for elementary and middle school kids. Recently we presented
10 Art Supplies Every Young Artist Needs
Encouraging creativity in young artists starts with the right tools. Whether it’s household items or professional supplies, most art lessons for kids require specific materials.
Exploring the Benefits of Art Therapy for Children
Art therapy offers a versatile and impactful way for children to express their emotions. As many parents and teachers will understand, kids need art to
How Parents Support a Child’s Artistic Development at Home
Creating art at home is a great way for kids to develop a range of vital skills. Simple creative acts can go a long way,
3 Easy Watercolor Painting Techniques for Kids
Watercolor painting is a fun and versatile type of art that allows young artists to explore their imagination. Whether creating art at home or in
Free Outdoor Art Activities for Kids This Summer
Summer is the perfect time of year to get outdoors and start creating art. Whether they’re collaborating on a group project to develop social skills,
How Art Can Help a Child With ADHD
Art is a powerful tool for helping children with ADHD. Through inclusive, child-friendly art lessons, diverse learners can enter a world of creativity and self-expression.
Using Negative Space and Making Bookmarks
Have you ever noticed how art can create a strong sense of movement with repeating patterns and shapes? The use of lines, shapes, space and
Learn Primary and Secondary Colors
Learning about colors is an integral part of a child’s development. When young kids create art at home they are introduced to primary and secondary
How to Create Art With Parallel Lines
Parallel lines are the foundation of three-dimensional (3D) art and are crucial in creating optical illusions. Allowing an artist to create shapes, patterns, movement and
How to Create Salt Paintings and Sculpt Playdough
Texture – adding a tactile element to a project – is a meaningful way to enhance art. Fundamentally, kids need art to experience firsthand the different
Making Finger Puppets and Learning About Texture
Part of the fun of creating art at home is turning simple household items into an engaging art project. Kids take a great deal of
How to Draw Faces With Barbara Mason
The best art lessons for kids allow for varying degrees of complexity and creativity. For example, a portrait could be a simple line drawing based
How to Make a Collage
Creating a collage is the perfect art project for at home or in the classroom. The process helps kids engage their imagination and build their
