Preschool Art & Story Time
My daughter loves to draw pictures and I’ve been encouraging her to tell me a story about them. I’ve been typing her story as she tells me, and emailing stories to different friends and family. They...
View ArticleThe Art of the Pencil – Learning to Write and Draw
A little over a year ago, I took my daughter to Disney World in Orlando Florida. It was going to be a long drive (about 22 hours) so I googled tips on taking kids on road trips. I read a ton of...
View ArticleUnit Study: DUCKS
Observing nature in your own backyard presents numerous learning opportunities. One such opportunity presented itself to us this winter. We feed the birds every winter. This year, the seeds that...
View ArticleBlue Jay Coloring Sheet
My 4 year old has a poster with the pictures of 60 local birds and their names. I keep it near the window so my daughter can consult it throughout the day when she looks at the birds outside. She will...
View ArticleHow To Draw A Star For Kids
We are learning about stars, the sun and the moon in Science. I try to expand our learning to other subjects whenever possible. In this case, including it as part of art was a no brainer. My...
View ArticleThe Hundred Dresses Activity – Paper Doll Chain Card
I love making hand made cards for people. They’re a great opportunity to try out various art techniques, and they are a wonderful way to give joy to others, which in turn gives me joy. Now that I’m a...
View ArticleArt History for Kids
There are so many great resources available for homeschooling parents to teach art history to even the younger school aged children. I have a 5-year-old so finding resources that make art history fun...
View ArticleArtAchieve Review
Since art is my daughter’s favourite subject, we jumped on the chance to do a homeschool curriculum review of an online art program: ArtAchieve. We received the Entire Level II art classes for my...
View ArticleGeometric Animal Art
Combining art with math, geometric animal art can be a great art project to do with kids. How To Create Geometric Animal Art Here are the basic steps to creating geometric animal art: #1 Find a...
View ArticleMultiplication Color By Number – United States
Looking for a multiplication color by number worksheet? How about a coloring activity where kids can brush up on some geography at the same time? I have for you a coloring worksheet that combines...
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