I have heard from lots of friends over the years that want to make more time for their children to make art, but aren’t sure where to start or are overwhelmed by the mess that comes with it. As your resident art-teacher friend, I am telling you: a sketchbook for kids is a great starting […]
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Winter is (basically) HERE! Wahoo! Fellow hermits, rejoice. 🤣 In my humble opinion, cutting paper snowflakes is the most classic, must-do winter art activity with your family. Maybe that is just because my mom always did it with us, but regardless, I love it. This blog post is going to teach your how to make
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This is going to be the shortest post I’ve probably ever written. I’m really just here to announce that I am finally approved to be a Walmart Creator!!! Walmart Creator is Walmart’s new affiliate program that launched last year. I applied for this ages ago (I think literally, last year) and finally heard back and
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Oh man, do I have some GEMS for you today! I spent a lot of time sharing ideas on how to cultivate a creative space in your home the last few years. My goal has always been to inspire you to honor your children’s creativity (while keeping the creative clutter to a minimum)! I think
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Okay, okay, I *feel* like this is the oldest trick in the book but you show this to a toddler-kinder aged kiddo for the first time and their mind is BLOWN. Plus, there are so many interdisciplinary opportunities here! Oil resists water (science!) and practicing uncovering letter sounds or writing (literacy!). Magic Watercolor Drawing Supplies
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