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Paper marbling with oil and food coloring is a simple and fun technique that requires just a few common household materials. And the results are unique and stunning! Updated February 2025 Paper marbling with oil and food coloring is beautiful!...

The benefits of a consistent Pilates practice are substantial. While Pilates has been around for a while, this slow burn workout format is enjoying a moment in the spotlight. But this isn’t a passing trend . . ....

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial video for how to draw a Shamrock and a Shamrock Coloring Page. It makes a pretty drawing or painting. Shamrock Painting More about this easy Shamrock art lesson Here’s a super easy way for...

Try these easy ways to tackle the stacks! Here are our best tips for kids’ artwork storage that keep the process quick and manageable. Updated February 2025 Anyone else swimming in a pile of kids’ art? Yep, us too. Our...

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step how to draw Thing One and Thing Two tutorial video. They are the twin characters from the Cat in the Hat book by Dr. Seuss. A Drawing of Thing One and Thing Two More...

The Artful Parent Editorial Team The Artful Parent Editorial team (Rachel, Anna, Andrea, Heather) loves to gather great content and fun, fresh art activities and sensory play ideas for kids. SEE AUTHOR’S POST Originally published in artfulparent.com

If you’ve been on RetreatGuru, traveled to Tulum or attended any yoga or music festival in the last 5 years, you’ve likely seen “psychedelic retreats” or “psilocybin retreats” being advertised, or terms like plant medicine being used more...

GRAB YOUR LOIS MAILOU JONES TUTORIAL >> Here you’ll find an easy Loïs Mailou Jones art lesson and Coloring Page. She paved a path for black artists who had been shut out of the world of fine art. More about...

Rachel Withers Rachel is the Editorial Manager at The Artful Parent. She is passionate about engaging with kids through art, whether at art groups or through teaching photography at a local elementary school. Rachel lives in Portland, Maine,...

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw like Floyd Norman. He was a trailblazing figure in animation history. How to Draw Like Floyd Norman Art Lesson When students try out a project that shows them how...