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Making art with your child: Process versus product
The true learning lies in the process of creation. Read more about process versus product art.
Feb 12 min read
Children don’t need fancy or expensive toys to learn!
Loose parts, which are objects or materials that can be used in a number of ways, are a great way to inspire creative thinking in your...
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Learning through play: It's all about the process
As children develop, it is important to give them the opportunity to explore materials in an open-ended way. What does that mean? It...
Feb 23, 20242 min read
S.P.L.I.C.E : the six areas of child development
There are many areas that make up a child’s whole development. These areas of development can be easily remembered by the acronym...
Feb 1, 20242 min read
Free creative play can make your child a better problem-solver
Children love to play, pretend, fantasize, experiment, and explore new things. By providing a variety of craft and art media, parents can...
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Don't throw it away, get creative!
Wondering what to do with your socks that have lost their matches? Let your child transform them into puppets! Outcome: This activity...
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Portraits made with natural loose parts
How: 1. Take a bag or container and go on a nature walk with your child. 2. Collect items like rocks, sticks, leaves, and pine cones. 3....
Aug 22, 20221 min read
The developmental domains: creative development
The children in this photograph are exploring the creative domain and building bigger, better brains by communicating, negotiating,...
Aug 4, 20224 min read
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