For our homeschool this December, we are doing various art projects. Right now we are working through the Christmas and winter chalk pastel video art lessons from You ARE an ARTiST. Today we worked on creating a fireplace. I love that we can use simple supplies and create holiday memories! After doing these art projects,…
Celebrate the winter solstice with your kids with chalk pastels winter themed art! They are easy and fun for the whole family. A perfect addition to your winter homeschooling! For years we have made a tradition of celebrating the shortest day and longest night of the year. These Winter Solstice Activities & Books have been…
Not only can you make the snowman just like you’d like him, you can design your background, plus – decide what your snowman will paint! Nana’s How to draw a painting snowman with chalk pastels is perfect for your cozy, winter homeschool art time. Snowman Paints! Painting with chalk pastels is such a wonderful activity…
Enjoy these homeschool resources for learning about Winter Olympics! The Games are a great opportunity for all kinds of hands on art activities and fun around a favorite sport. Does winter make you want to burrow into a cozy nook and sleep the cold away? For some of us, that’s our reaction to the onset…
This winter homeschool snowflake study combines the beauty of winter with the fascinating life of Snowflake Bentley. In our part of New England, the arrival of the first snow is greatly anticipated. It can happen as early as October or as late as January. We watch the sky and weather reports eagerly for this delightful…
Are you looking to add some cozy winter art fun for your kiddos this holiday season? Chalk Pastels are an easy way to help kids get creative! Add a little hot cocoa or a sweet treat and watch as you warm those cold snow days right up with beautiful art and lasting memories! We have…
Don’t let family movie night become boring! Bring some excitement back with these chalk pastel art lessons. All you’ll need is a pack of construction paper and a set of chalk pastels. So grab your favorite movie snacks or make some of your own and join Nana for some of your family’s favorite movies. My…
With these engaging homeschool literature activities, you can create a homeschool learning environment that celebrates the wonder of the written word and the magic of storytelling. Literature can come to life by infusing your homeschool studies with imagination, hands-on activities, and student-led learning. Don’t miss the giveaway at the end! The Power Of Hands-On Learning…
Build beautiful memories with your family with these awesome April homeschool activities. Find art lessons for Easter, famous artists, Earth Day, plus mini moments for homeschool moms and more spring homeschool ideas! Don’t miss the new I Drew It Then I Knew It Science course too! Awesome April Homeschool Art Activities Easter Homechool Art Lessons…
Learn about watercolor vs chalk pastels in your homeschool art. Two artists share their favorite medium plus the pros and cons. Jenna Leigh Ashbaugh shares a beginner’s guide to watercolor (her favorite medium). Then Nana shares her love of chalk pastels and Tricia shares the benefits for a homeschool family. Watercolor 101: A Beginners Guide…