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The Artful Age Editorial Team
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- 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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- Aug 28, 2026 Being a great father and a great husband call on the same character, used in two very different shapes + Family Life
- Aug 27, 2026 Children who spend at least three hours a week playing on uneven natural ground develop measurably better balance and… + Family Life
- Aug 27, 2026 In 1950, a Yale professor named Josef Albers began handing his students coloured paper squares instead of paint and… + Painting
- Aug 27, 2026 Overthinking the moment the lights go off is closely tied to how the brain processes unresolved emotions, and… + Family Life
- Aug 27, 2026 Did children of the sixties and seventies really handle adversity better than kids today? The evidence splits neatly in… + Family Life
- Aug 25, 2026 When a New Caledonian crow strips a barbed length off a pandanus leaf to fish grubs from a rotting log, it produces a… + Art Activities
- Aug 23, 2026 Children who play with wooden blocks practise spatial reasoning, and researchers at the University of Delaware found… + Parent Resources
- Aug 21, 2026 In 1961, a Soviet dog named Zvezdochka orbited Earth eighteen days before Yuri Gagarin flew, and photographs of her… + Parent Resources
- Aug 20, 2026 At three years old, a child's brain uses glucose at roughly twice the rate of an adult brain, gram for gram, a… + Parent Resources
- Aug 20, 2026 The parent who won't donate a child's outgrown winter coat isn't behind on decluttering + The Journal
- Aug 20, 2026 At six months, a baby babbling in a nursery in Tokyo produces the same range of consonants as a baby babbling in… + Parent Resources
- Aug 20, 2026 There is real truth in the idea that pressure reveals who someone is, but the situations that actually expose character… + Family Life