My kids love the opportunity to use glue or paint--the messier the better. That's why we decided to create pasta mosaics! 

Relief art is one of our favorites. Combine that with springtime flowers? Well, you can't get much better than that!

I am such a fan of window art. It makes the whole family happy to have beautiful art to look at as the sun shines...

Sharks? Turtles? An octopus? What resides in your under-the-sea? We used newspaper magazines (with different shades of print) to make a...

This is one of the first projects my daughter did in kindergarten this year: a self-portrait. I was so impressed and touched by this beautiful...

It's so fun when children start learning new things. My two-year old is learning his colors right now, and it's fun to see how excited...

Suns have often been a big part of many different cultures and celebrations--suns in Mexican folk art represent life cycles, positivity, and flourishing nature. People...

Under the sea? Springtime flowers? Outer space? A day at the beach? This painting technique can be used for anything you...

Wet-on-wet watercoloring is one of our favorite painting techniques; it's always so fun to see the colors move and travel as they will. Add...

Inevitably, the afternoon lull arrives. It usually comes around the time my son would nap when he was younger. But since "big boys" clearly can't...

Puppets are fabulous for playful learning and this simple Butterfly puppet is made using just four easy to find items.

Yarn and paste can make for some very silly faces! This one is my daughter's "friendly" monster face. I think it's pretty cute!

There is something incredibly fascinating about a creature that needs to borrow shell to protect itself and to exchange that shell for a new one ...

Oil pastels on black paper are always a big hit. Add some glitter for some fun and very festive fireworks!