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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 5, 2026 Titan's atmosphere is four times thicker than Earth's and its gravity a seventh as strong, which means a child… + Education Resources
- Aug 5, 2026 Slide a leaf between two sheets of freezer paper, run a warm iron across the top, and the plastic coating melts into… + Art Activities
- Aug 5, 2026 A 2014 study of 55 caregivers eating with young children in fast-food restaurants found the ones most absorbed in their… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 5, 2026 A 2002 study in Developmental Psychology found that children who coped with ongoing peer exclusion by ignoring it were… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 5, 2026 A 2017 Cognitive Science study found that adults who copied an unfamiliar artist's drawing first went on to create more… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 5, 2026 Children do not remember being optimised, but they do remember the parent who made soup on a weeknight, took the longer… + The Journal
- Aug 4, 2026 At four months old, babies can already tell red from yellow, but bold black-and-white patterns still stand out because… + Parent Resources
- Aug 4, 2026 Parents who narrate every step of a craft with their child aren't more engaged, research on parent-child play finds the… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 4, 2026 A recent academic paper found that early childhood researchers themselves repeat words like STEAM and innovation so… + Creative Family Life
- Aug 3, 2026 During World War II, chemists at Dow Corning and General Electric independently made a bouncing silicone putty that… + Art Activities
- Aug 2, 2026 A 2013 survey found 84 percent of American parents and 98 percent of Chinese parents admit lying to their own children… + Parent Resources
- Aug 2, 2026 A 2024 study of 7,182 adults in England found engaging in arts and crafts boosted life satisfaction as much as having a… + Creative Family Life