by Art Mom | Apr 29, 2015 | Art Education, Drawing for Kids
I ran across this story and found it very interesting. Children draw as a cognitive ability just like writing. We should be encouraging our kids to draw, just as much as we encourage them to write! Child’s Drawing Predicts Later Intelligence ...
by Art Mom | Apr 6, 2014 | Art Education, Art for Children, Articles, Drawing for Kids
This article originally published on: Want to improve your kids’ writing? Let them draw By Misty Adoniou, University of Canberra We might see drawing as a bit of fun, but the contribution to learning is more than we might think Shutterstock We love our kids’...
by Art Mom | Aug 11, 2013 | Art Education, Art for Children, Fine Art for Kids
The Americans for the Arts is a great organization to follow and support. I couldn’t help but use the ad you see above to support them on my site. You can follow their blog here. The excerpt below from their website describes their mission: We work hard...
by Art Mom | Jul 28, 2013 | Art Education, Articles
When I created this website, I wrote this slogan for myself: “What our children create today shapes our future for tomorrow”. This article I ran across today describes exactly that. It’s so important that our children create: drawing &...