art and learning
6 Ways to Help Your Elementary Student in School
Do you have a bright, capable, intelligent, creative child that struggles in school? Your child may be a visual learner and school is not teaching or measuring the things they’re good at.
The Challenge of Reading and Writing
For most kids, a big stack of books can seem intimidating, even dry, especially for visual learners. Visual kids thrive when they are actively involved in the learning process and it needs to include opportunities for them to be creative.
How to Draw… an Owl
Bring the sights of fall into your house this weekend with this How to Draw an Owl video. Your children will enjoy learning but even more importantly, they’ll gain confidence that leaves them wanting to do more art.
In Case You Missed It…
This past month we covered some very important back to school topics including Back to School Rituals, Parents as Advocates, Back to School Brains. We also share how Visual Learners Can Rule the World, 5 Ways Kids are Winning With Art Class and August Activities! If you missed any, find them here…
Five Ways Your Kids Can Win With Art Class!
Art is a universal language. It’s joyful. It’s inclusive. It knows no boundaries. When children make art, they experience the unique satisfaction and joy that making art offers, along with…
Back to School Rituals
We had several Back to School rituals that we did religiously, everyone (parents included) was involved and we really cherished this time of year…
Is Art ONLY a Fun Activity?
Art, often seen as a fun activity, a reward and an end of week treat, is in fact essential to many of our children. Participation in art and music actually helps kids learn better. It is what helps develop literacy, math and science skills. Along with increased academic abilities…
