Garden Paintings – An Invitation to Create

Develop your child’s independence and confidence with this process-based art project! What if I told you that you could set up an art invitation in 5 minutes? And that you could enjoy a hot cup of coffee as your child painted? Well, friend. THIS is that art invitation. Process-based art activities (aka activities focused on… Continue reading Garden Paintings – An Invitation to Create

Nature Frames

This forest-school inspired art activity for kids works in all seasons! These nature frames are one of my FAVORITE forest-school inspired process art activities. Process-based art activities develop confidence and independence in young artists by providing them with the opportunity to make artistic choices. They also aid in the development of a child’s critical thinking… Continue reading Nature Frames

Spice Play Dough: A No-Cook Recipe for Kids

This easy, no-cook play dough recipe will become a fast favorite. Scented with kitchen spices, this pantry art recipe for kids is a true sensory experience. Looking to “spice” up your play dough play time? This easy, no-cook play dough recipe for kids is just the thing! It uses ingredients you probably already have in… Continue reading Spice Play Dough: A No-Cook Recipe for Kids

Ice Cube Paintings – Make Your Own Paint!

Make paint using ingredients found right inside your own kitchen. This easy art project for kids is eco-friendly and a fun way to introduce the scientific states of matter. Want to paint with your kids, but need to put a little twist on things to beat the winter doldrums? Make your own paint using ingredients… Continue reading Ice Cube Paintings – Make Your Own Paint!

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