If you homeschool your child, it is important to know and understand that each state has standards that children must meet according to grade level in the area...
Arts, Music & Activities
Arts, Music & Activities
Arts, music, and activities usually announce themselves before you see them — a kazoo from the next room, glitter that somehow ends up in the dog's fur, a drawing taped to the fridge that you're not allowed to throw away. Ever. It's messy and loud and exactly the kind of mess worth making.
This section keeps arts, music, and hands-on activities simple enough to actually pull off on a regular Tuesday — craft ideas that don't need a supply run, songs and instruments for kids who can't sit still, and projects that survive small hands. The point isn't a gallery-ready result. It's the time spent making it, and the stuff the parents we hear from say their kids still talk about years later.
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While we may have started piano lessons in late elementary school, kids now toddle up to the piano bench for lessons when they are still in preschool. When is...
While teaching reading, writing and arthmetic are important, it is also important to expand your childs creativity through arts and crafts. When teaching fine...
One of the biggest worries for homeschooling parents is that they feel they have no artistic abilities and, therefore, no talent for teaching fine arts to...
Playing an instrument is a wonderful experience for any child. Instrumental lessons provide your child with a wealth of knowledge, including the basics of...
Parents and teachers often underestimate the effectiveness of puzzles in teaching children skills and concepts. There are many types of puzzles, including...
