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Scribble Monsters: Scribble Art Tutorial

By Stephanie

Scribble Monsters: Scribble Art Tutorial

Here’s a seasonal art idea that is easy to do with your kids. If you don’t like to focus on the creepy side of Halloween you can see this lesson applied to one of the more creative characters and less scary over on Hip Homeschool Moms. You could also apply this idea to less realistic […]

Filed Under: Art Therapy, Home Education Tagged With: art, art techniques, fall

Make Your Own Cylinder Seal: Ancient Sumeria Activity for Kids

By Stephanie

Make Your Own Cylinder Seal: Ancient Sumeria Activity for Kids

Ancient Sumeria Activity for Kids The perfect Ancient Sumeria activity for kids focuses on the first forms of writing. We first discussed cuneiform. It’s the obvious lesson for a little study on Sumer. But I decided not to limit the lesson to just cuneiform and discussed ancient writing in general; types of writing in the ancient world […]

Filed Under: Art Around the Ancient World, Art Therapy, History & Geography, Home Education Tagged With: Ancient History, art, art history, cuneiform, Sumeria

You CAN Add Art to Your Homeschool + Art Basket Giveaway!

By Stephanie

You CAN Add Art to Your Homeschool + Art Basket Giveaway!

I’ve been a bit overwhelmed lately; even as I write this post. As a homeschooler I work hard to make our homeschool fit into many aspects of our life and our ever-changing circumstances. You may have noticed my blogging has been a bit thin lately. That’s because I just moved… again. Still in Kansas but life continues to change […]

Filed Under: Home Education, Homeschool Support Tagged With: art, big book of homeschool ideas, homeschool help

Prehistoric Art for Kids

By Stephanie

Prehistoric Art for Kids

I find Ancient art so fascinating that I decided to create a whole blog series full of  lesson plans for it- Art Around the Ancient World. Plus we are studying ancient history this year so it is the perfect complement to our own homeschool.  This is the first lesson in the series. Prehistoric Art for […]

Filed Under: Art Around the Ancient World, Art Therapy, History & Geography, Home Education, Literature Tagged With: art, art history, cave paintings, Story of the World

Art Around the Ancient World

By Stephanie

Art Around the Ancient World

If you loved my Art Lessons by Artist then I think you will love my Art Around the Ancient World lessons too! Follow our homeschool for a trip around the Ancient World. I’ll be touching on Ancient art, history,  literature and -last but not least- art project tutorials. This is a unique way to learn […]

Filed Under: Art Around the Ancient World, Art Therapy, Featured, History & Geography, Home Education Tagged With: Ancient History, art, art history

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Welcome. I'm Stephanie, blogger and mental health advocate. I began seeking knowledge and understanding of mental illness with the discovery of our daughter's schizophrenia. I hope that what I share here may help and encourage parents and other family members... Read More…

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