No Paint No Carve Pumpkin Decorating for Kids
I’ve never really been a big fan of Halloween. I know, I know. Halloween is so much fun you say. But, it’s true. Until I had kids I was happy to put a big bowl of snickers on the porch, turn out the lights and watch 3 hours of Sex and the City reruns...
50 Process Art Activities for Kids
I’ve been wanting to write this post for ages. Process art is so important to me and at the root of pretty much all the work that I do. I am the art teacher at a Reggio Inspired Preschool in addition to teaching process based art to over 50 children a week...
Salt Painting Art Work – Process Art for Kids
I know I’ve shared about our all time favorite process art for kids before, salt painting, but this one was a first for us, salt painting over your art work. It’s so so cool and the kids loved it. Not to mention the results were pretty outstanding,...
10 Getting to Know You Easy Art Activities for Back to School
I love this time of year. It’s Back to School season which means teachers and students are busy getting to know each other as they transition into their classrooms. Kids, teachers, and parents alike are often having some pretty big feelings and everyone is...
GO BANANAS! Super Fun Paper Mache Tutorial for Kids
Every few weeks I give the kids in my art classes free choice as to what we will make. Each student gets to pick the project for the following week. They really love it. For this week, the request was bananas. Yes, bananas. “Okkkkkk,” I said....Meri Cherry
Yes, that's my real name. I know it's crazy and totally over the top. It's my married name, which I've chosen to fully embrace. Read More...
