Creative drawing ideas for kids including drawing prompts, observational drawing ideas and kids drawing games. Plus tips for improving drawing skills and confidence!
Don’t you just love it when a revolutionary new art material comes out?* Like paint sticks or foam paint or washi tape? Or, say, markers
We did self portrait art with the little kids in our Toddler Art Class this spring that I’ve been wanting to share with you. It
Melted crayon art is one of our favorite kids art activities, but we weren’t doing it right until now. A thrift-store warming tray makes all
Have you tried watercolor resist art with oil pastels and liquid watercolors? It’s a simple and lovely art technique for any age and one that we
This heart drawing activity is a sweet way to to celebrate love and connect through creativity. Take turns adding layers to the collaborative heart drawing.
Ever find your kids loving a toy for one season and then completely ignoring it the next? We go through that all the time. Sometimes
Updated May 2021 When I asked for your questions and problems in a recent newsletter, several people emailed asking me about drawing for kids and specifically on how
I don’t buy coloring books for my kids and never have. I understand that you might feel like I’m attacking a sacred childhood institution but let
Are you wondering how to help your kids get started with observational drawing? I’ve done this with toddlers through tweens and wanted to share some
Earlier this week, Daphne and I did a simple paper collage art project while Maia was at gymnastics. I set out the paper shapes that were
I have the good fortune to call a super funny art blogger, Jeanette Nyberg, my friend. Her site is called Craftwhack and she also has a newsletter
These back-and-forth Easter egg drawings are simple, fun, and interactive for kids. They combine two of our favorite family art games with an Easter theme.
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