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The Artful Age Editorial Team
Contributor at The Artful Parent
- 427 stories
- Writing since 2021
The Artful Age Editorial Team produces content for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to bring more creativity into their kids' lives. We cover process art, craft tutorials, book lists, and editorial pieces on creative family life. Articles reflect our team's collective editorial process, including testing process art ideas with real kids before recommending them. The Artful Age takes editorial responsibility for content under this byline. For more on how we work, see our editorial policy.
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- Sep 7, 2026 In 1974, humans sent their first message to the stars from a radio telescope in Puerto Rico, aimed at a cluster 25,000… + Art Activities
- Sep 3, 2026 Mariner 1 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 5:21am on 22 July 1962 carrying no camera + Art Activities
- Sep 3, 2026 Children who nap after learning a new skill retain roughly ten percent more of it the next day than children kept… + Parent Resources
- Sep 3, 2026 The hardest part of watching a parent age isn't the physical decline, it's the role reversal nobody trained you for and… + Parent Resources
- Sep 2, 2026 In the 1840s at Vienna General Hospital, women delivered by doctors died of childbed fever at more than twice the rate… + Family Life
- Aug 31, 2026 What looks like your mother repeating the same story for the fourth time isn't memory failing, sometimes it's her… + Parent Resources
- Aug 31, 2026 What Gen X kids did on their own was real, but the lesson is not the one nostalgia wants to draw + Family Life
- Aug 31, 2026 What parents should never say to their kids isn't really about the words, and repair matters more than perfection + Family Life
- Aug 31, 2026 Can a checklist tell you your childhood wasn't really happy? Why the honest answer needs a lot more care + Family Life
- Aug 30, 2026 What overprotective parenting does to adults, and the twist most trait lists get wrong + Family Life
- Aug 30, 2026 Reading is a pleasure like ice cream, except it feeds you rather than just sweetening the moment + Family Life
- Aug 29, 2026 The tiny ghost galaxies orbiting the Milky Way are among the oldest and most pristine in the universe, and Hubble… + Art Activities