Discover the perfect STEAM lesson with Suminagashi—an ancient Japanese marbling technique. Teach students about surface tension, science, and art in this creative hands-on activity.
Discover four fun, creative versions of Exquisite Corpse, a Surrealist game perfect for classrooms. Whether it’swriting, drawing, or collage, these collaborative activities inspire creativity in kids. Learn how to incorporate these games into a Reggio-inspired, inquiry-based classroom!
Looking for affordable, eco-friendly ways to keep kids creative? Explore these 9 easy and fun art projects using recycled materials like cardboard, paper, and old magazines! From paper mosaics and cardboard weaving to artist-inspired monochromatic sculptures, these projects promote creative exploration while teaching sustainability.
Unlock the surreal world of creativity with just an old magazine, scissors, and glue! Discover 8 engaging surrealist games perfect for classrooms or personal creative projects.
“To complicate is simple, to simplify is difficult.” – Bruno Munari Have you ever kicked off a class by asking a seemingly trivial question like, “What color is the snow?” Simple questions like these can open up a world of discovery. In this post, we’ll walk through my process for designing lesson plans that are…
Hey there! Can you feel it? Spring is finally here, and it’s the perfect time to get creative with nature! Why not encourage your little ones to connect with the outdoors and unleash their imaginative spirits? To help you out, we’ve searched the web and put together a handpicked collection of some of the most…
As the Year of the Dragon approaches, let’s embark on an exciting journey into the enchanting world of the Chinese Zodiac and its captivating folklore filled with mythical stories, legendary creatures, and rich cultural significance—a perfect way to introduce kids to Chinese culture. Picture this: a magical race that determined the order of twelve animals,…
If there’s one name in art education that has really stuck with me on my journey from artist to educator, it’s Bruno Munari. His approach was a game-changer in how kids get to see and experience art. He took a page out of Maria Montessori’s book and the Reggio Emilia approach, making art something you can…