Drawing Gesture to Build Story and Emotional Literacy

Did you know that by drawing gesture in kids’ illustrated books, artists are helping kids build emotional literacy?
Feed Your Family’s Creative Spirit with a CREATIVE PANTRY

The creative pantry is where children go when they are ready to feed their most human of appetites- CREATIVITY.
Best Kids’ Art Supplies for Sculpting (#6 will surprise you!)

Discover the top 6 art supplies for sculpting with kids at home. These materials are fun, easy to use, and perfect for young artists.
Benefits of Sculpting for Kids: Jumpstart Creativity & 3D Thinking

There are so many benefits of sculpting for kids! Build 3D thinking, develop tactile kinesthetic learning, and prepare for creative careers
Art Supplies Checklist for Toddlers

Get started on your creative pantry with this arts supplies checklist for toddlers. Help them hit developmental milestones, cure their own b
The Cutest Mouse Poo Poem Ever!

Well, it finally happened. I wrote a blog post about mouse droppings!
Grumpy Kids on a Rainy Day… New Art!

Well, we are here again- it is raining, raining, raining in California. Being the drought ridden state that we are, rain is actually a…
“We Didn’t Learn Math This Way” is HERE!!!!

Oh wow you guys, the moment has finally arrived! My illustration debut, “We Didn’t Learn Math This Way: a K-5 Guide for the Confused…
Winter Pop-Up Cards: A Poppin’ Way to Explore Geometry in Art!

When I was crafting my Snowy Forest Mini pop-up card, I found myself naturally talking about geometry.
Celebrate a new baby with gorgeous gift wrapping!

The last few years have been wonderful for me and my family in a very specific and special way: new babies keep being born! My husband…