Do you have an art loving kid? These books celebrate many aspects of art whether you’re an artist or just like to know about art, your kids will love these inspiring picture books and chapter books about trips to the museum, famous artists, and making your own art. Inspiring Children’s Books for Art Lovers PICTURE […]
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10 Art Activity Books for Kids
Have you heard about the new fad sweeping the nation? It’s called coloring therapy. Ok, it’s not really called that. I made it up, but it IS true that more adults are taking to art activities as a way to de-stress. If it helps adults unwind, then it’s definitely good for kids too. Here are […]
Must-Read Books for Playful Parents
If you’re like me, you try to parent intentionally, growing and learning through diapers and braces. The three must-read books I’m sharing today, two on parenting and one on art with kids, resonated with me with my parenting journey. See what you think. Maybe they’ll resonate with you as well. Must-Read Books for Playful Parents […]
Engaging Puzzle and Activity Books for Kids
Are you keeping up with summer learning so your kids don’t experience the dreaded “summer slide”? Me, too. But, that’s where puzzle and activity books come in. They’ll keep your kids and mine learning and thinking this summer. (‘Cause I need to get my act together! You?) Activity Books for Kids Ages 2 – 5 […]
Artist’s Dates, Art Books, and Art Blogs
Artist’s Dates With Your Kids In her book, The Artist’s Way, Julia Cameron recommends artist dates with yourself. She writes, “An artist date is a block of time, . . . committed to nurturing your creative consciousness, your inner artist. . . a play date that you preplan . . . you do not take anyone […]