More faces! — these are for the felt board
Faces, faces, and more faces… I cut these faces out of felt today and Maia carried each eye, each mouth, each ear, one at a
suncatchers and cutting string
Boy does this kid like to cut string! I set out a ball of yarn, a pair of scissors, and a bowl the other day
String Painting Ideas :: Mirror Image Prints with Kids
We tried out some string painting ideas with the kids art group yesterday. The materials were simple: Yarn Washable tempera paint And white paper And
Marble Rolling with the Art Group
We did some marble rolling with the Toddler Art Group yesterday. I had a bag of marbles that we had picked up at a yard
Tiffany McDonald on Goldsworthy-Inspired Art
Tiffany McDonald is a friend and the mother of two beautiful daughters, Lily, age 7, and Sadie, age 2. She is an artist (even though
Paper Making for Kids :: A Handmade Paper Shapes Tutorial
My friend Tracy Hildebrand is a former art teacher who volunteers at her daughter’s preschool teaching art projects. When she told me about a paper making
Ginger Carlson on Nurturing Creativity and Curiosity
 Ginger Carlson is the author of the recently released Child of Wonder: Nurturing Creative & Naturally Curious Children, an educational consultant, and a mother
FUN Kids Books about Music
You know that we like music. Here are a few of our favorite kids books about music and also some picture books that are basically
Pretend Soup – A Visual Kids Cookbook That Empower Kids To Cook!
Maia and I made popovers for breakfast using a recipe from her kids cookbook, Pretend Soup, a gift from our friend Leah. The kids cookbook is subtitled
The Artful Gardener? +Some Gardening Books for Kids and Parents
My perennials are coming back! I’m so thrilled. You can tell I’m new to gardening for this to be such a miracle to me. I
Fingerpainting Jackson Pollock Style
We received a package the other day that had a huge piece of shiny white paper loosely wrapping the items inside. I thought it would
DiY Playsilks :: Dyeing with Kool Aid
How to dye playsilks and other fabrics with Kool-Aid.