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Using Open-Ended Stamp Sets for Kids
Try open-ended stamp sets that allow kids (and adults) to build any number of scenes with a variety of simple rubber stamps. Updated May 2024 If you haven't tried open-ended stamp sets, we highly recommend them. Our founder, Jean, wrote about the Stampville set back in 2018, and we recently gave them a try. They were even more fun than we thought they'd be! They are unique in that they can be used in a totally open-ended way, to build any variety of houses, buildings, cities, landscapes, and even cool abstractions. We also tried an ocean version to create our
How to Do Oil Pastel Painting with Kids
Try oil pastel painting for a fun and easy process art activity. Combine the vibrant colors and smooth application of oil pastels with baby oil for a painting effect. Updated April 2024 Painting with oil pastels and baby oil is an Artful Parent classic. It's one of our favorite invitations to create because it's simple to set up, relatively mess-free, and kids love it! They draw with pastels and then use a bit of baby oil to blend the colors together, creating a cool painted effect. Kids can try blending colors together, making patterns, or even drawing pictures and turnign
How to Paint Watercolor Flowers for Kids
Paint watercolor flowers for a fun and relaxing painting activity. Paint dots then add designs to cut out or create your own stickers! Updated March 2024 Watercolor doodle flowers are a fun and relaxing watercolor art activity for kids! We think these are great to create alone or with family & friends winding down together. Here at The Artful Parent, we value process art (open-ended activities that allow kids to explore through art). This activity fits the bill as each child's artwork will look different. And it's a great one to revisit over and over again. If you're looking for