Science, directly and indirectly, influences all aspects of everyday life. From the food we eat to the way we get around, science is everywhere. Once you begin to see all the opportunities to learn, the relationship between science and critical-thinking skills become apparent. Beginning when children are very young, science helps shape their development….

This week we learned about Chalk Art, Stenciling, the Coat of Arms, Castle’s and Museum Days.  Not all art has to be one-dimensional and hang on a wall.  Make and Play art projects help children experience art in a different way by showing how art can be functional and fun to play with. https://mothergoosetime.com Sidewalk…

The Importance of Arts and Crafts in children. Children  receive stimulation when they are taking part in crafts and art projects since they need to focus on their imagination and creativity. When you give a paintbrush to your kid,  for instance, you allow them to express themselves through brush strokes and colors and they are…

Some might think that when kids learn about art they are JUST painting, but they are learning so much more. They are learning about famous artist, different interesting art techniques and different works of art so that they may become inspired.   When we are creating the kids say wow I did a really good job! …

Our first week we have learned about Self – Portraits (Painting of ourselves), Portraits (Painting of a person), Printmaking (A Form of Art that Prints Pictures on Paper, Fresco & Mural (A painting done on a wet plaster wall, & Architecture (Buildings and Structures Designed and Planned by Architects). Self Portraits This is such a…

Probably the best piece of advice I can give when working with kids, is that its ok to act like one sometimes.  Don’t be afraid to be silly, make silly voices, run around playing a game with them.  My kids eyes light up when I participate and pretend with them.   They often times learn even…