Posts in Art for Kids
10 Art Lesson Ideas for 10 Year Olds

Here are some of my favourite art lesson ideas for 10 year olds to try. I am sharing 10 different art lesson ideas for 10 year olds. You can check out the list by reading them below. Whether you are an art teacher, an elementary teacher, or you have a 10 year old child at home you will want to check out these art lesson ideas for 10 year olds that they will love.

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Easter Art Ideas

Here are some easy Easter art ideas to do with your kids this Easter. Whether you are a parent or a grandparent, you will want to check out this list of fun Easter art ideas. I will be also sharing a list of great Easter art activities that could be added to your child’s Easter basket. Check out the list of Easter art ideas below including crafts and different ways to dye Easter eggs! 

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Free Symmetry Drawing Worksheets PDF Pages

I have created Free symmetry drawing worksheets PDF pages for parents and teachers to download, print, photocopy, and use again and again. These free symmetry drawing worksheets PDF pages are perfect for sub plans, celebrating the holidays, improving drawing skills in all grade levels, and more! Check out my Free symmetry drawing worksheets PDF pages here!

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Winter Art Ideas for Middle School

Here are some great winter art ideas you can do in your classroom or with your homeschool kids this winter. These winter ideas are just specifically for winter. There are no Christmas art ideas mentioned in this post. Be sure to check out these winter art ideas so that you can plan the different art projects and art activities you'll be doing with your students for kids this winter. 

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Valentines Paintings Ideas to Try!

Here are some Valentines paintings ideas for kids ages 8 and up to try. You can do the painting ideas at home or in your classroom this Valentine's Day.  I’ve included some fun Valentines paintings ideas to try!

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Is Colouring Good for You?

Is colouring good for you? What is the purpose of using colouring books? Should children be using colouring books or is there a better option for them to try?

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Easy Painting Ideas for 3 Year Olds

Here are some easy painting ideas for three year old to do.  Recently, I have been working at a private Montessori school teaching Casa students who are ages 3 to 5 years old. I wanted to share some easy painting ideas before three year old to do. So if you have a young toddler who is three year olds and up, you will want to check out these great painting ideas for them to try.

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Holiday Art Ideas Grade 5 Can Do!

Here are some holiday art ideas grade 5 students can do in the classroom or at home in your homeschool program this year. I have lots of holiday art grade 5 students can do that I would like to share with you many of them are free holiday or ideas that grade 5 students can try as well.

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Christmas and Winter Symmetry Worksheets

I have lots of Christmas and winter symmetry worksheets that you can use with your students in your classroom or at home if you are a homeschool parent. I have different symmetrical Christmas and winter symmetry drawing pages for all grades from grade one to grade 12.

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Drawing Book for Teens

I have created a drawing book for teens that focuses on animals and uses the technique of symmetry drawing to help your child and prove they are drawing skills. The drawing book for teens is created for kids ages 9-14. This 68-page book offers a fun and engaging way for young artists to develop their drawing skills, featuring 34 unique animal designs printed on both plain and grid-lined paper. Symmetry drawing is not only a screen-free, math-based activity but also a great way to keep kids busy and learning during downtime—whether on rainy days, while traveling, or while you’re preparing dinner.

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Art Activities for 7 Year Olds

As an artist and art teacher, I have a lot of different art activities for 7 year olds to do whether you are a parent or teacher. You will want to check out these are activities for 7 year olds to help keep them inspired, creative, and having fun check out my art activities for 7 year olds by reading more of the blog post.

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How to Do Art Integration with Other Subjects

It is easy to have art integration with other subjects at school or in the homeschool setting especially if you are a homeschool parent it is easy to integrate art with other subjects in your lessons and your daily routines at home. If you teach elementary school art, it is easy to work with the elementary school teachers, and do art integration with other subjects. It just requires some meeting and collaboration, and a little bit of extra planning but it is totally possible learn more about how to do art integration with other subjects by reading the blog post.

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Christmas Art Projects for Middle School

Here are some Christmas art projects for middle school students to try this year whether you are a teacher, or a parent, or you do homeschool you will want to try out these different Christmas art projects for middle school. The Christmas art projects for middle school are great for students in grades four through eight.

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Growth Mindset in Art - What You NEED to Know!

Growth mindset in art is really relevant to kids and artists. It's important to have a healthy growth mindset in Art. With young kids we really want to teach about growth mindset at an early age. Growth mindset is such an important topic to teach your students or your kids and art is a great way to teach about growth mindset.

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How to Teach Art in the Classroom

Here are some ways for how you to teach art in the classroom. There are a lot of different ways for how to teach art. And there’s lots of different ideas and projects for how to teach art in the classroom. Learn some different art teaching strategies in this blog post from an artist and teacher.

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What to Get an Art Lover-Kids and Teens!

Do you have an art lover in your life? Here are some ideas of what to get an art lover. Whether you are shopping for a birthday present or for the holidays here is a list of what to get an art lover. This list of ideas is great for a kid or a special teen in your life! Keep reading to see some ideas of what to get an art lover!

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The Benefits of Art for Students

Why should students learn art? What are the benefits of art for students? I will let you know the benefits of art for students below. Here’s why you should teach your students or kids art! There are so many benefits of art for students to learn!

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Fall Symmetry Drawing Sheets

A great way to celebrate fall in the classroom or in your home is using my fall symmetry drawing sheets. I have fall symmetry drawing sheets for grades 1 through 12 you can find the exact fall/Halloween symmetry drawing sheets for your child or student depending on age group. Halloween and fall symmetry drawing sheets are a really fun way to celebrate the season of fall and the special celebration of Halloween.

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How Do I Teach Art at Home?

How do I teach art at home? As a parent or a homeschool parent you might be wondering how to teach art. It can be hard to find time to teach art. There is often a focus on math or reading and writing and I get it if you can teach your kids math and how to read and write are extremely important! As a teacher and a mom, I totally understand! But teaching art at home is also important art gives kids so many important skills that are transferable not only to a career in the art but beyond!

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Nature Art Lesson Ideas to Try!

As a teacher I love taking my students outside to make art. Not only do the students love my nature art lessons, they love being outside and experiencing nature. Students don’t like to spend too much time indoors at their desk all day. That's why I have created a nature art lesson they absolutely LOVE! They deserve to be playing outside and being in nature! You can learn more about my nature art lesson by reading below. I am sharing some other nature art lesson ideas too!

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