Hi Reader, Homemade Valentines are just so sweet, aren't they? 🥰 Check out some of our favorite DIY ideas at the link below... you might just get inspired to try your own! 12 (easy!) DIY Valentine Ideas for Kids See them all Some more creative fun for your week: →12 fun drawing games ✏️ →Some amazing mindfulness activities for kids 🧘♂️ →25 of the best art supplies for kids of all ages ✂️ → Tips for organizing all those art supplies! 🫣 I promise, it can be done! 🙃 Thanks for reading! Hope you...
25 days ago • 1 min read
The truth is, you don't have to let your kids stay up all night to enjoy some festive fun on New Year's Eve. A little sparkle might be just what you need to help ring in 2025! ✨ 10 Fun New Years Crafts for Kids See them all! Some more ideas for your winter break: →The cutest winter sensory bins ⛄ →30 winter activities for kids ❄️ →An idea that works for all ages ✨ →These watercolor geodes are totally frame-worthy! 🤩 →Join our art club 😘🎨 Thanks for reading! Hope you have a fantastic week full...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Here's a printable gift from The Artful Parent Team to help you out this week: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD YOUR GIFT Wishing you and yours a very merry holiday season! ❤️ Happy artful parenting, P.S.- I received a few emails this weekend from parents who *just* missed our big Winter Break Drawing Sale. If that was you, never fear! I've opened the sale back up for 24 hours: click here to get your extension Follow us to stay connected and inspired! First Floor, Penrose 1, Penrose Dock,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, If you've ever been in the kitchen with kids, you know it can be.... well... a bit chaotic to say the least. But little ones love helping, and they benefit so much from being included! ❤️ Luckily, we've got some easy (and relatively stress-free) ways you can include your kids in holiday preparations this year: 5 Christmas Baking Ideas for Kids Read the Post Did you remember to download your copy of our advent activities list? Click here to download your FREE Advent Calendar...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Let the countdown begin! 🗓️ How to Make a Homemade Advent Calendar So simple & sweet Click here to download your FREE Advent Calendar Activities! Some more ideas for your creative week: →10 super easy salt dough decorations 🎄 →The cutest paper chain craft ✂️ →Our 2024 Gift Guides are HERE! 🎁 →25 of our absolute favorite Christmas books 📚 →Art ideas for little ones this season ☃️ Thanks for reading! Hope you have a fantastic week full of creative fun, P.S.- Have you already told me about...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, With the busy holiday season coming up, we all could use a little extra help, right? Check out a few of our tried and true favorites, ready to print and use at a moment's notice! Simple Drawing Printables See them all And as an Artful Parent subscriber, you can access more free printables HERE with the password artful_subscriber It's a little peak into the kinds of resources our Kids Art Spot members enjoy 😘 Some more ideas for your creative week: → Even more drawing fun ✏️ →A...
3 months ago • 1 min read
The weeks leading up to Thanksgiving are a wonderful time to explore some big ideas about gratitude and community with kids. My favorite way to start a big conversation? With a beautiful picture book! I absolutely love this list on The Artful Parent today, full of some of our favorite books for the season, all with a focus on gratitude, family, and community. 🫶 Our Favorite Thanksgiving Reads See them all Download Your Free Thanksgiving Activities Guide Here! Some more ideas for your creative...
3 months ago • 1 min read
November is here, and although I'm tempted to jump right into winter crafting (and boy oh boy do we have some cute Christmas fun coming!) I don't want to skip past this beautiful, fleeting season. Right now is the perfect time to take a breath, slow down, and embrace the practice of gratitude with your kids. Today's post is full of some fantastic ways to do just that: 30 Thanksgiving Activities for Kids See them all (#8 has become an unexpected favorite at our house... so satisfying to make!)...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Sensory bins are always fun, and now is the perfect time to take that fun to the next level with a spooky twist... your little ghouls and goblins will love it! 7 Halloween Sensory Bin Ideas See them all Some more ideas for simple, spooky fun with kids this week: →10 creepy crawly activities🕷️ →How about a pumpkin fairy house??🧚 →Simple enough to throw together last minute!💁♀️ →Spooky Playdough Fun!🎃 →A cardboard haunted house👻 →Use this link for $1 off our popular Halloween Creativity Pack!✏️...
4 months ago • 1 min read