Activity Craft Holidays

Learn how to paint butterflies with this fun and easy symmetry method. A perfect process art activity for kids of all ages! Updated March 2024 We all love symmetry painting, right? Kids love it. It’s easy, fun, and the result...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step lesson for how to draw 12+ Endangered Animals. Click on any image to jump to a lesson with a complete tutorial. Endangered Animal Drawing Lessons The post How to Draw 12+ Endangered Animals appeared...

Andrea Martelle Andrea lives in Cumberland, Maine with her family. Previous to working at the Artful Parent, she taught Kindergarten for many years, working with English Language Learners and she also spent time teaching at a local children’s art studio....

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step Mountain Drawing Tutorial Video and a Mountain Coloring Page.  Use two shades of crayons to make them look like they have a shadow. This how to draw mountains tutorial is designed to help beginner...

Here are 30 fun and creative spring activities for kids including flower craft ideas, nature art, garden activities, and spring treats! Updated February 2024 It’s spring! The leaves are unfurling, the flowers are blooming, birds are building nests and gardens...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw like Beatrix Potter and a Beatrix Potter Coloring Page. She was was an English writer, illustrator, scientist, and conservationist. Drawing of Peter Rabbit This tutorial was made for fans of...

Paint colorful paper Easter eggs with watercolor resist art for a simple and easy craft your kids will love to make! Photo updates by Andrea Martelle Updated February 2024 Want an easy yet lovely Easter egg art activity to do...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw Florence Nightingale and Coloring Page. She had a huge impact on the field of nursing and healthcare. Who was Florence Nightingale? March brings Women’s History Month, and now students...

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, and loves...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw Emily Dickinson Tutorial Video and Emily Dickinson Coloring Page. She is widely considered to be one of the leading 19th-century American poets. Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet...