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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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- Aug 19, 2026 Psychology says people who take the parking spot at the far end of the lot when a closer one opens up aren't being… + The Journal
- Aug 19, 2026 In 1907, a Belgian chemist named Leo Baekeland heated phenol and formaldehyde in an iron pot in his barn laboratory and… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 19, 2026 No single thing a parent does decides whether a child is happy, but two patterns show up again and again in the… + Family Life
- Aug 19, 2026 We treat socializing as the real way to enjoy life and hobbies as what we do when nobody is free, but the research on… + Family Life
- Aug 19, 2026 People who came through hard childhoods often carry real strengths, a steadiness under pressure, a fine radar for other… + Family Life
- Aug 18, 2026 Astronauts returning from six-month ISS missions come home measurably taller because the spine's intervertebral discs… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 18, 2026 Your parenting style may not be shaping your child's personality the way you think + The Journal
- Aug 17, 2026 Toddlers offered four toys instead of sixteen play in episodes lasting roughly twice as long, a finding University of… + Parent Resources
- Aug 17, 2026 Tough conversations at work go better with two simple moves the research backs + Family Life
- Aug 16, 2026 At around age four, most children begin drawing a sun with a smiling face and rays shooting from its edges regardless… + Parent Resources
- Aug 16, 2026 When a child sprinkles iron filings onto a sheet of paper laid over a bar magnet, the tiny slivers stand up and align… + Drawing
- Aug 14, 2026 In 1901, a schoolteacher in Rome named Maria Montessori noticed that children in her observation classroom would repeat… + Parent Resources