profile

The Artful Parent

πŸ“šThe BEST Thanksgiving books for kids!

Published 4 months agoΒ β€’Β 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

​Download Your Free Thanksgiving Activities Guide Here!​

​

Some more ideas for your creative week:

β†’12 simple fall leaf garlands for DIY decor 🍁

β†’A delicious pumpkin recipe you'll want to make again and again πŸ₯§

β†’The best gifts for kids who love to build🎁

β†’11 fun ideas for mixed age groups 🎨

β†’This fall craft is a classic for a reason πŸ‚

β†’Seasonal sensory bins to try this week ✨

β†’Our Thanksgiving Creativity Pack is now available in the print shop!πŸ™Œ

⚠️INSIDER'S TIP: Snag this super fun colorful masking tape while it's on sale and squirrel it away for those slow winter days (affiliate link*)

Thanks for reading! Hope you have a fantastic week full of creative fun,

​

P.S.- Have you already told me about yourself? If not, click one of the circles below to help me get to know you a bit better. (You can also just hit "reply" to this email and introduce yourself!)

A few ways we're helping our community save time, reduce stress & prioritize creativity:

​

*When you click on our amazon affiliate links, we earn a small commission at no extra charge to you! This is such an easy (and totally free) way for you to help The Artful Parent keep the content coming!

Follow us to stay connected and inspired!

First Floor, Penrose 1, Penrose Dock, Cork T23 KW81
​Unsubscribe​

The Artful Parent

Helping you raise creative kids

Join over 50,000 parents, grandparents, and educators who are dedicated to raising creative kids the easy way. We land in your inbox every Tuesday and Saturday with the inspiration and practical advice you need to make art at home totally simple and totally stress-free.

Read more from The Artful Parent

Hey Reader, There's just something irresistible about rainbow crafts, don't you think? They're always so cheerful and sweet!😍 Cold weather might still be in the forecast where I live, but I'm 100% sure that adding a few splashes of color to our house will help us feel like spring is right around the corner. Here are some ideas that will definitely brighten your week: 15 Super Cute Rainbow Crafts for Kids See them all (We haven't tried #15 yet, but it's definitely going on our bucket list!) A...

5 days agoΒ β€’Β 1 min read

Hey Reader, You probably have a stash of playdough somewhere in the house, right? Well, consider this your sign: It's time to dig it out and be amazed at how this humble art material can be SO MUCH FUN! Playdough is inexpensive (even cheaper if you make it yourself), totally versatile, and emphasizes process over product (our favorite way to create!) Click on the link below to find: βœ… Playdough volcanoes βœ… Playdough and Legos βœ… Playdough spaghetti towers βœ… Edible playdough ... and lots more!...

19 days agoΒ β€’Β 1 min read

Hi Reader, Looking for ideas that will inspire even the most reluctant artist to dive into the world of paint? This list is has it all! You'll find: βœ… Process-based techniques that work for all ages βœ… Action art fun enough to keep everyone engaged βœ… Absolutely beautiful results! 7 Fun Painting Ideas for Kids See them all Some more creative inspiration for a fun week: β†’10 Seriously Simple Art Prompts ✏️ (great for the classroom or home!) β†’How to make these gorgeous starry night art cards 🌟...

26 days agoΒ β€’Β 1 min read