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This week is artist week! We learned about the French painter and key figure of the Impressionist movement that transformed painting in...

Ushio Shinohara nicknamed “Gyū-chan”, is a Japanese contemporary painter, sculptor, and performance artist based in New York City. He is...

Frida Kahlo was one of the greatest Mexican artists of the 20th century. She grew up during the Mexican Revolution, an event that heavily...

Engaging children with a combination of art, science, and action while learning about the artist Jackson Pollock is a dynamic way to...

Katharina Grosse is a German visual artist. She is known for her large-scale, site-related installations to create immersive visual...

Giving young children the foundation for understanding the primary colors—red, yellow, and blue—will be the building blocks to know where...

Outdoor block play offers a wealth of developmental advantages for children. It significantly enhances physical development by improving...

Where there are dinosaurs there are volcanoes. The two are linked together in significant ways. Volcanoes are linked to dinosaurs through...

The book Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist by Linda Skeers is a beautifully illustrated...

Here are 3 ways to set up a STEM block play invitation for children to create, explore, & play with Coastal Creatures. Each invitation...

When scientists studied the oceans long ago, they divided them into five major layers (Trench, Abyss, Midnight, Twilight, and...

The  book The World of Coral Reefs: Explore & Protect the Natural Wonders of the Sea by Erin Spencer  (Author), Alexandria...

In the wordless book Wave by acclaimed artist Suzy Lee, a little girl's day at the beach is depicted in the stunning illustrations that...

One of the best childhood treasures are sea shells & the book If You Spot a shell by Aimee Sicuro is the perfect story that showcases...

We recently created an engaging art invitation inspired by the beautiful book "Julián Is a Mermaid" by @jesslovedraws. This story...

We recently read the story When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree by Jamie L.B. Deenihan &  Lorraine Rocha , which  is about a grandma who...

To celebrate another amazing school year & kick off the beginning summer we had a fun filled magical day! We set out invitations to...

Throughout the year the Pre-K class have been creating art for our annual Art Walk Auction. They have explored so many techniques,...

Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter & art theorist. Many of Kandinsky’s paintings can be viewed as a perfect exercise in abstract...

To celebrate Earth Day we have been reading the stories We Are Connected, Caring for Each Other & The Earth by Gabi Garcia &Natalie...