Here is how to make a Thankfulness Tree to use as a tradition every year at Thanksgiving plus some Thanksgiving…
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Time. . .How to Make a Schedule for Your Homeschool Day
Just how to make a schedule for your homeschool day? This is to be a flexible guide that will help…
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How to Do Art in 5-10 Minutes
Q: How do you fit in art? How can you do art in 5-10 minutes? When, oh when, is a…
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A Recipe for Teaching Multiple Ages
Welcome to 10 Days of Lasagna Learning! I’m so glad you are here. As homeschool mothers, parents, we can all…
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100+ Free Art Lessons for All Ages
Nana and Tricia have shared more than 100 Free Art Lessons for All Ages! Here at Your Best Homeschool (formerly…
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How an Art Box Inspires Artists
I often hear fellow mamas say that they would love to offer their children more chances for art every day….
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Books for Tapestry of Grace
How do you choose the books for Tapestry of Grace was a question I answered often as a Tapestry booth…
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What is Painterly Effect in Chalk Pastel Art?
Now just go ahead and rub your hands with glee! Here is your chance to really be messy with permission! …
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Chalk Pastels: What is the difference?
A reader asked: Can you, or Nana, explain the difference between chalk, soft, and hard pastels to me? Chalk pastels:…
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Train Your Students to See Nature
Do you remember lying on your back in the summer grass and staring at the clouds overhead? Do your students…
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Chalk Pastel Techniques
Part of being an artist (and you are an artist!) is continuing to practice and learn. Today we share some…
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Soft Chalk Pastels: Storage and Cleaning
If you or your students are serious about continuing to work with pastels, it makes sense to protect the pastel…
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Chalk Pastels and Children’s Books
A wonderful way to introduce and encourage children in a love of art is to do a project around a…
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