52 Artist's Dates for Your Homeschool ~ Written by Debbie Douse of An Adventurous Education A wise friend of mine, knowing my desire to increase my creative flair, bought me an excellent book called The Artist’s Way. (afflink) Fundamentally, this book encourages you to let go of what no longer …
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7 Characteristics of a Charlotte Mason Education (UPDATED!)
7 Characteristics of a Charlotte Mason Education (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Welcome back to my newest Simple Homeschool series, in which I’m going back in time to share my thoughts as a retired homeschool mom after 15 years of active duty. ;) This month I …
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Art for the Homeschool Mom
Art for the Homeschool Mom ~ Written by Erin Vincent of Nourishing My Scholar Art has always been special to me. I remember sitting at my mother's knee as a child coloring in my sketchpad while she sketched a landscape. I don't know what I was coloring or how it looked, but I remember what I was …
8 ways to raise art-smart kids
Written by Laura Grace Weldon of Free Range Learning My seven-year-old daughter and I dressed up for a special evening out together. After years of attending Cleveland Orchestra children's programs and listening to stories of composers at home, she wanted to attend a "real" concert. We settled …
Simple ways to get kids started with art
The following is a guest post written by Faigie Kobre of Eduart 4 Kids. Before I was married, I was an early childhood teacher. I used to dream about all the wonderful art projects that I was going to do with my own children. Then I got married and had kids. Six of them. And I wasn't …