What’s Wrong with Copycat Crafts Are all crafts really good for our children? Believe it or not, and I’m sure you believe it; many people don’t even think
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Do you need a recipe to do art? How about ART recipes?
So could or SHOULD kids create art through a recipe? If you know my aversion to copy cat crafts I'll bet you are thinking; Aha! I thought you don't believe in
Homeschool art: What makes it better than art done in a school setting
There are two very basic, very important elements to a homeschool art program that a traditional art curriculum cannot have no matter how excellent it is. The first one is the amount
The Importance of Art in Schools: It’s not just about holiday crafts
The importance of art in schools Art has many meanings. There is art of the museums, art of the impressionists and art of the Renaissance. There is art
What is art therapy and can you be your own child’s art therapist
Is art therapy for kids just a bunch of art projects? Is there a way that you can do art therapy with your own children? The incident
The Reggio Emilia approach and what makes it different than approaches like Montessori
What is the basic Reggio Emilia approach to education and how you can help integrate this approach into your own, even if you don't go all the way
Creative Curriculum Lesson Plans: Creating a basic preschool lesson plan with an Autumn theme
Creative curriculum preschool lesson plans are plans that integrate interactive teaching methods. It is not rote teaching where the teacher stands in front of the classroom talking, but
Kindergarten Teacher Websites: Not Only Art Related
If you are kindergarten, preschool or other type of early childhood educator you are probably always looking for different kindergarten websites. Many of the kindergarten websites are also just as useful as
Creativity for kids:Increase it with 9 creativity exercises
Which of the pictures above shows more creativity for kids, the one above or the ones below? And what is creativity anyway? The first picture above was
Kids Artwork: 4 ways to comment on it
Do you compliment your child's artwork? (I'm sure you do) Do you tell them how beautiful it is? Is that a good thing? What could be wrong? There