The Art Lesson That Didn’t Go As Planned
You know the art lesson. Everyone sits down. The chalk pastels and fresh construction paper are out. Nana starts teaching. It’s going to be lovely. And then… One kid snaps the…
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Making Room for Creativity in Your Homeschool
At the beginning of a new homeschool year, when the supplies are organized and I have big plans for all the books, projects, and art we’re going to enjoy together, It…
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When Your Child Says “I’m bad at art”
“I’m bad at art.” Maybe your child says it before they’ve even picked up the chalk pastel. Or maybe it comes after they look at their picture and decide it doesn’t…
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How Art Supports Executive Function Skills in Your Homeschool
Art can do more than inspire creativity in our homeschools. It can actively support your child’s executive function skills. Discover how creative learning builds focus, planning, flexibility, and confidence in your…
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Seamlessly Weave Nature Study Into Your Homeschool Lessons
For a long time, nature study was an overlooked and often neglected treasure in my homeschool. I loved the idea of it, but in the day to day it just seemed…
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Homeschool Art Lessons Perfect For Grades 4-6
As our children get older, finding homeschool art lessons that are challenging and age appropriate can be difficult. Thankfully, we have found an assortment of unit studies and art lessons that…
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Homeschool Art for Middle and High School – You ARE An Artist
Finding homeschool art programs for middle and high school learning can be difficult. It certainly was for me and my family. The options seemed either too formal, or too babyish, for…
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Why Homeschooling Middle School Is Better With Hands-On Learning
When my son was in his elementary years, hands-on learning seemed effortless. Everywhere I looked, there were cute and fun options for crafts and art projects, all designed to help with…
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Integrated Art For Homeschooling High School
Are you looking for ways to create a more dynamic learning environment for your high schooler? Homeschooling with an integrated art approach may be exactly what you need! What Is Integrated…
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Homeschool Art For The Child Who Hates The Mess
Do you love the idea of chalk pastels, but know that your child struggles with getting messy? You are not alone. These are helpful tips and solutions to homeschool art for…