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How to Make a Thankfulness Tree

How to Make a Thankfulness Tree

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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?

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

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

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

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

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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