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10 open ended art activities for preschoolers , a child makes a collage with a glue stick and colorful paper hearts

10 open ended art activities for preschoolers

There are so many benefits to incorporating open-ended art activities into your preschooler’s daily routine. Not only does it foster creativity and imagination, but it also helps with fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem solving. Plus, it’s just plain fun! Here are 10 of our favorite open-ended art activities for preschoolers. 1. Paint with […] Read more…

valentine's day process art for preschoolers , child holding mixed media heart

Valentine’s Day process art for preschoolers

Here’s a fun Valentine’s Day process art activity for your preschooler – a mixed media heart collage. Process art vs. product art Process art (also known as open ended art) is an art activity that focuses on the process of creating it and not on the final product. During process art activities you set the materials […] Read more…

best art supplies for 5 year olds

Best art supplies for 5 year olds

Wondering about the best art supplies for 5 year olds? I’ve made a list of must haves to keep on hand for your little artists. I made this list based on my own experience as an artist (and my memories of making art as a kid – some of my favorite core memories!), and observations […] Read more…

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Process art for preschoolers : benefits & examples

Process art for preschoolers is something you may not be familiar with so let’s talk about what it is, and why it’s so important for childhood development.  What is Process art? Process art is an art activity that focuses on the process of creating it and not on the final product. During process art activities […] Read more…

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