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Inside you’ll find an easy step-by-step How to Draw a Macaw Tutorial and Macaw Coloring Page. Stop by and download yours for free. This one focuses on just their very colorful heads. Drawing of a Macaw’s Head This how to...

Here’s how to make snow ice cream. You’ll never look at snow in the same way again! A fun recipe for kids to make themselves. My kids are always so excited for the first big snow of the season, and...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Dancing Lady and a Dancing Lady Coloring Page. This drawing was inspired by Bernard Hoyes. This tutorial for how to draw a dancing lady can do double duty...

Does your child like to make homemade valentines cards? Here are 7 fun homemade valentines for kids to make this Valentine’s Day. Valentines’s Day is a fun opportunity to get creative and what better place to start than with homemade...

When it comes to children’s birthday parties, there’s nothing quite like the excitement of a theme-based celebration. With so many options to choose from, it can be tough to settle on just one. But what if you could combine two...

Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Football and a Football Coloring Page. It’s easy to add more details when you have a little help from a tutorial. Drawing of a Football Football Tutorial Video...

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 a Flag and a Flag Coloring Page. There’s even some help for finishing it off 5 different ways. Learning how to draw a flag can be useful for various...

The Artful Parent has an amazing list of Valentine’s Day books for kids that is sure to inspire all kinds of warm fuzzies. Valentine’s Day is such a fun holiday to share with your family.  It’s the perfect excuse to...

Don’t just write boring definitions of the Elements of Art, color the words with what each means instead. Visual learning to the rescue! Why Learn about the Elements of Art? The seven Elements of Art help students think and talk...