Arts (Kids and Teens)
She'll Be Apples? - New Light On An Old Temptation! - Tom Broadbridge
For the team at The Kids Bible Company LLC, producers of ‘The Animated Kid’s Bible' Collectable DVD Series, maintaining Biblical integrity was of utmost priority, but so too was the capacity to thoroughly engage & 'edu-tain' young audiences. With this in mind, a panel of writers was... Submitted 4 years 249 days ago.
Fall Activity Ideas for Kids Using Autumn Leaves - Nancy Johnson
The changing of the season from summer into autumn is right around the corner. How about several fall activity ideas using autumn leaves? Leaves turning colors such as red, orange and yellow seem magical to children. Take this opportunity to share with them the science of why leaves change... Submitted 5 years 159 days ago.
A School Age Art Activity - Tips to Develop a Young Artist - Nancy Johnson
Pablo Picasso once said, Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. A school age art activity can help develop the child’s concentration, creative-thinking, artistic, and manipulative skills. An art activity encourages kids to experiment and explore the... Submitted 5 years 192 days ago.
It is rare that a show manages to be so overwhelmingly effective at accomplishing essentially everything which it sets out to do as the Dora the Explorer cartoon has proven to be. In many ways, the Dora the Explorer cartoon follows in the footsteps of such public television greats as Mister... Submitted 5 years 241 days ago.
Creative Art - Sharri
A creative spirit is present in everyone. Most children experience great personal satisfaction from using their imaginations to create works of art, but the most important function of creativity is the freedom to express ideas and feelings about themselves and the world around them. Children may... Submitted 6 years 96 days ago.
The Turtle, The Wolf & The Stream - apalachee
Many , many winters ago, before you & i were here, there was a turtle keha, a wolf sunkmanitu tanka & a stream mni kaluze. It was a nice day & the wolf sunkmanitu tanka was playing with the turtle keha in forest. The wolf Sunkmanitu tanka always loved to talk about how good he was. The turtle... Submitted 6 years 299 days ago.
Encouraging Young Minds To Express Themselves and Use Their Imaginations! - Iris Taub
I have always been able to express my feelings and thoughts on paper and our family has been blessed with artistic abilities, whether it is drawing, creating ideas and expressing those thoughts either in writing or verbally and I feel that it is never to early to encourage young children to... Submitted 1 year 10 days ago.
Yikes, My Kid Wants To Play An Instrument. Can I Afford That? - Jim Cipriano
If you're like most parents in these tough economical times you may be freaking out at the thought of your child picking up an interest in music.You don't need to spend a fortune on an instrument. In fact, if it is the first time your child showed an interest in playing one, I recommend you... Submitted 2 years 249 days ago.
Proper Musical Scripts For Primary School Plays - Brendon Renwick
If you have been fortunate enough to attend primary school plays you might have noticed the songs that accompany these plays. Though there are many musical scripts available, most of them are not suitable for kids since they require special musical scripts that they can sing properly. You should... Submitted 2 years 334 days ago.
Simple Questions In Preparing For Your Kids’ Crafts (part 1) - Rino Datuin
Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? These are the first simple questions one should answer in preparing for any activity such as making Kids’ Crafts. As I often tell my design students in college, the amount of preparation one makes (input) is directly related to the rate of success in the end... Submitted 4 years 199 days ago.
Love is in the air in this month of February as Valentine’s Day is approaching. Crafts are a great way for children to express their love to those in their lives, and to see the joy that their gift brings to others. Here are some great Valentine crafts for kids. 1. Valentine Heart Paper... Submitted 5 years 9 days ago.
Easy Christmas Crafts That Will WOW Your Preschoolers - Rachel Vince
Here are some wonderful Christmas crafts that will WOW your preschooler(and older kids too if they like!) 1. Snowman Christmas cards Glue a snowman cut-out to the front of a construction paper card. After decorating the snowman, attach the poem below and a small packet of hot chocolate or apple... Submitted 5 years 73 days ago.
How to Make Christmas Skittles - Suie Roberts
Have you heard people say that toddlers always prefer the box and the rubbish rather than the present inside? Fun and funky kid’s skittles and Christmas pudding bowling ball and all made from rubbish! The ideal Christmas present for younger brothers and sisters. Best of all each skittle is... Submitted 5 years 136 days ago.
Six Craft Ideas For Teens -
- Audrey OkanekoTeens are incredibly creative. I have always loved seeing the creations of my own kids. Here are several ideas that teens can have fun with: 1. Make your own lip gloss. By adding kool-aid powder to Vaseline, you can create several “flavors" of lip gloss. Melt the Vaseline in the... Submitted 5 years 175 days ago.
Floam, Fun You Can Feel - lorien1973
Kids are saying it’s all the rage. Adults are agreeing! The product Floam is as hot as Play dough and twice the fun. Made of tiny microbeads that adhere to each other, Floam can be modeled into any shape you or your child can imagine. Floam is turning fun into artwork! A safe and non-toxic... Submitted 6 years 149 days ago.
Suzuki vs. The Traditional Method for Teaching Violin: Which is Better? - Susan Pascale
If you’ve ever considered violin or piano lessons for a young child, you have probably come across the Suzuki Method. Developed in the mid-1900s by Japanese violinist Shin’ichi Suzuki, the approach is now used by thousands of music educators across the U.S. who call themselves... Submitted 1 year 65 days ago.
Five Interesting Facts With Regard To Vincent Van Gogh Paintings -
- Peter PhamBorn March 30th, 1853, Vincent Van Gogh created some 900 paintings in addition to 1,100 sketches, a large number of which were conceived within the last 10 years of his life. Deteriorating psychological illness, Van Gogh shot himself, dying 2 days afterwards on July 29, 1890. His art work lives... Submitted 1 year 76 days ago.
Select the Right Guitar Camp For Your Child With These 10 Tips -
- Stacey MarmolejoIf you have a child between 8 and 14 years old who plays the guitar, chances are he is asking to go to Guitar Camp this summer. With all the guitar camps to choose from, how do you know which camp is right for YOUR child? 1. Why does your child want to go to guitar camp? If your child is... Submitted 2 years 275 days ago.
January Themed Crafts For Kids - Rachel Vince
Here are some January themed crafts for kids that include both summer craft ideas for those who are in summer in the southern hemisphere, and winter craft ideas for those who are in winter in the northern hemisphere. 1. Calendar craft Use a real calendar covered with your child’s own... Submitted 5 years 38 days ago.
How to Make an LED Light up Bottle - Suie Roberts
You can find lots of unusual things in bottles, ships and messages, so why not fill a bottle with LED lights? What a bright idea! This attractive bottle is a great talking point; it makes a nice table decoration or a festive night-light. To make the LED light up bottle you will need... A... Submitted 5 years 115 days ago.
Marvelous Messy Fun that Little Kids Love - Rachel Vince
Share fun and giggles with your children. These engaging ideas will captivate and stimulate your child’s senses and ignite your child’s thirst for learning. Fingerpainting with a twist. Try different fingerpaints besides the traditional store bought kind. For example: Chocolate pudding... Submitted 5 years 122 days ago.
How To Make A Den Trung Thu - Joe Knight
A Den Trung Thu is a Vietnamese lantern built to celebrate a good harvest in the autumn. This celebration is a "kid’s celebration" to compensate the children for the playtime that they have missed during the harvest. The holiday is called "Tet Trung Thu", which in English means the... Submitted 5 years 184 days ago.
What is play? Play occurs throughout life, but the form of play varies as children grow older. Children play every day. Babies play by exploring with their hands and feet, while young children may dress up to pretend play. For older children playing may mean a specific hobby, playing special... Submitted 7 years 247 days ago.
What do Modeling and Talent Agents look for in a Child? -
- Troy Lee1. What is the most important trait you look for in child actors? The ability to be relaxed, comfortable, disciplined and natural in front of virtual strangers is a hard quality to find. Clients want kids to be real kids not seem like they were forced or coached by their parents. 2. What... Submitted 1 year 15 days ago.
Why Kids Easels are Great for Children - Sheila Jonstone
A children's easel is a good way to encourage hand-eye coordination. Parents can buy a children's easel to encourage their children to focus on painting shapes and figures and develop normally. Learning is fostered by many ways, including play time. What is first nothing more than scribbles and... Submitted 1 year 326 days ago.
