Art Tips!
Click on the links below to access the following resources and support your child's creative, intellectual, and personal development!
Tips for Parents
Art Tips: The Parent’s Role in Children’s Art Experiences
Your role in your child’s art experience is critical. Click on this link to learn about the BUILDING BLOCKS to increasing your child’s self-esteem and self-confidence!
Keep in mind that each child learns differently and has his/her own unique interpretation and creative approach. When we encourage this, we encourage critical and innovative thinking...essential life skills.
Handouts
20 Basic Scribbles
Print this out and understand the importance of each and every "scribble" your child makes! Please refer to this important article on drawing, "When Children Draw"... Very exciting!
Play Dough Recipe
Make every day a creative art adventure with your family! Here's one easy way how: make your own play dough! Check out this easy recipe:
Ingredients:
- 4 cups FLOUR
- 2 cups SALT
- 4 cups WATER
- 5 Tbs. OIL
- 8 teaspoons CREAM OF TARTAR
- LOTS OF FOOD COLORING!
Instructions:
- Mix all ingredients together (a different batch per color).
- Heat over medium heat. Stir constantly.
- Pour on bread board (wooden cutting board).
- Cool, knead dough.
- Place in ziplock bag to store.
- ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!
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We are constantly adding new programs, and are always excited to develop new ways to enrich the lives of families through innovative thinking and creativity! Please call
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