When your child plays in the dirt they are exposed to microbes that are essential for the development of a healthy immune system. The Wall Street Journal article here is a must read: http://www.wsj.com/articles/get-your-children-good-and-dirty-1473950250
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Customized Children’s Art by Ashley Hackshaw
These personalized paintings are painted using acrylic paint and other mixed media. They make great gifts and can be done in any theme/color scheme to match a nursery or child’s room! Each painting is completely original. Paintings are float framed and take 1 – 2 weeks to complete depending on my availability. Price: $165 (plus …
Customized Toddler Owl Hat
This Owl Hat was made from Etsy patterns by Constance B. Ratcliff.
Listening To Your Child’s Art
Talking with your child about their art will help them process their feelings, but never force this discussion as it will lead to them feeling intimidated and perhaps will result in your child shutting down emotionally. Leave the choice up to your child when and if they would like to talk about their drawings or …
But I Can’t
It breaks my heart when I hear a child say “I can’t”, particularly when it comes to attempting to do art. On the other hand it challenges to me to challenge them and always assure them that “Yes They Can.” Not only is it crucial to encourage a child due to enhancing their self-esteem but …
Celebrating Your Child: Children’s Face Painting Ideas
Painting your child’s face is a great fun way to celebrate your child. This is something you can do on your own and not have to wait until the fair comes to town. Children feel as if they have entered another realm when they get their face transformed into what their heart desires. With …
Why Art is Good For Children
Art is a venue in which children can express themselves freely. It allows for feelings to be explored in manners in which are nurturing to a child. Art brings about tranquility and allows a child to be in complete control of their creative world. It allows their imaginative abilities to develop into unknown realms which …