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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 9, 2026 Feeling safe is not the opposite of adventure but what makes it possible + Creative Family Life
- Aug 8, 2026 In 1929, Jean Piaget noticed his own children treating the moon as if it were following them on evening walks, and the… + Parent Resources
- Aug 8, 2026 We put enormous weight on how parents shape a child and almost none on siblings, but the research suggests brothers and… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 8, 2026 You cannot build a stronger family with a technique, but the research keeps pointing at the same unglamorous things + Creative Family Life
- Aug 7, 2026 Parents who insist on having the final say in a decision their adult children are perfectly capable of making alone are… + The Journal
- Aug 7, 2026 A child who narrates their every move is not a budding narcissist but someone whose perspective-taking is still coming… + Parent Resources
- Aug 7, 2026 An 87-year Harvard study keeps finding that what makes people happy in later life is the quality of their… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 7, 2026 Plenty of dads will happily wrestle, chase, and build, then go quiet when the paints come out + Creative Family Life
- Aug 6, 2026 When a child stirs cornstarch into water, the mixture turns solid under a sudden punch but liquid under a slow stir + The Journal
- Aug 6, 2026 A bucket list is a record of everything you have not done yet, which is why it can quietly make you feel behind + Creative Family Life
- Aug 6, 2026 The hardest part of making art with a child is keeping your own hands off the picture + Creative Family Life
- Aug 6, 2026 In 1973, Stanford researchers promised preschoolers a gold-star award for drawing, and the children who drew for the… + Creative Family Life