Creative arts—whether visual or performance based—have all kinds of benefits for people of all ages, but did you know they offer unique advantages to children? I think it’s really important that children be encouraged to express themselves creatively, whether through music, painting, performing skits, writing or anything in between!
Because it seems like you’re just as passionate about the arts as I am, I thought you may like to check out these great resources, for they offer some great ideas for getting kids to channel their inner artists:
Five Easy Drama Games for the Early Elementary Classroom
The How-To Guide for Creating a Music Room in Your Home
Art Therapy Projects & Activities for Children with ADHD
Home Design-Inspired Activities for Kids
10 Art Projects for Kids with Sensory Issues