In some parts of the United States school has already started, in other areas school is about to start. Before reading, math and other homework begin, spend some time drawing, and keep those creative juices flowing! Drawing increases attention to detail, improves handwriting and would be helpful in preparing children for back to school!
It’s time to buy school supplies, backpacks and plan what to pack for lunch. But what are you doing to get your child’s brain ready to be back in the classroom? I recently interviewed three moms to find out what they’ve been doing to warm up for school.
In case you missed a story earlier this month here are some of the highlights. I shared how to Make Reading a Big Adventure, Mental Fitness for Kids, Summer Fun Activities and more…
Art has special significance to children because it is a visual, tactile medium that meets children in their learning need. Young Rembrandts uses art to develop learning skills that are essential to all young children.
It’s summer, we try to keep the kids busy, but as August approaches it is getting harder to think of anything new to do. Instead of sending the kids off to do their own thing, why not set up a drawing table for the family…
Local Kids ActivitiesYoung Rembrandts drawing classes and summer workshops allow kids to be creative and explore specific subject matter in a safe, playful environment. Our students make huge advances in their drawing skills…
Young Rembrandts’ curriculum is designed so a child can be enrolled from pre-school to sixth grade and never repeat a lesson. This allows our students to continually build skills and develop their personal style and creativity.
We’re half way through summer (sad) and your kids have either been chipping away at that summer reading list or they’ve been engaged in less ‘academic’ pursuits and you’re feeling the need to get back at it. For most kids, a summer reading list or big stack of books can seem intimidating, even dry, especially for visual learners.
ZooAnimalsEBook_pinYou’ve been celebrating and entertaining now it’s time for some peace! Sit back and relax while your kids spend time learning to draw these 7 cartoon animal characters, a quiet activity the kids will actually enjoy doing!
July is here, summer is in full swing! Here are some fun activities to do as a family!
1. Paint Popsicle sticks and glue together to make an American flag.
2. Print and color this connect the dots coloring page for the 4th.
3. Layer Cranberry Juice, Berry flavored Gatorade and 7-up in a glass over ice to make a patriotic beverage.
