Make learning fun! Fun learning ideas for kids include creative science experiments, games that disguise learning as good times, and more.
After much deliberation (years!), I have decided to teach my daughters specific drawing skills using Mona Brookes’ book, Drawing with Children, and the Monart method,
Have you read Sky Color with your kids yet? Peter Reynolds’ newest children’s picture book on creativity is about a young girl who is in charge
Children’s picture books can inspire young children to make art and be creative!
This post about making a DIY Kids Travel Journal for Location-Inspired Art was written by Katie Watson I’d like to share a project my son and
Maia’s favorite item from the Barefoot Books box is this box of Kids’ Kitchen recipe cards. These kid-friendly, vegetarian recipes are printed on sturdy, laminated cards which
I finally gave in and brought home a how to draw book from the library. I just knew Maia would love it and many of
We have a fun new childrens picture book about art and creativity! Willow, written by Denise Brennan-Nelson and Rosemarie Brennan, and illustrated by Cyd Moore.
I had the pleasure of meeting MaryAnn Kohl last month at an early childhood education conference. I'm kicking myself for not getting a picture of
My latest column for WNC Parent is out! Click here to read "10 ways art is fundamental to education." (As usual, you'll need to
Painted daisies are one of our favorite simple science experiment for kids and are always a hit! All you need are white flowers (daisies) and
Rainforest cookies are a healthy and educational cookie that you can bake with your kids. The recipe is easy and includes several ingredients from the rainforest :: it’s a great way to help kids learn about the rainforest.
June 5th was World Environment Day and the annual theme was forests. In preparation for participating in Mommy Labs Forest Fiesta on Wednesday, Maia and
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