Category: Clay Modeling Topics

How to Teach Toddlers to Play with Clay: Beginner Activities

By Spramani Elaun – Art Teacher As an experienced art teacher for toddlers, I highly recommend introducing clay play activities to help develop fine motor skills and promote neural development. In this blog post, I will share my expertise on how to introduce clay, recommend suitable clay materials, and provide beginner clay activities. Why is […]

Kids Air Dry Clay Winter Tree Luminary Craft

Happy Winter Solstice! I thought I would pop in and share a fun Air Dry Clay Winter Tree Luminary Craft. A Clay Modeling Art lesson to celebrate winter with your kids. I saw this craft done on another blog, one of my favorite adult crafter blogs – A Beautiful Mess. So I thought “Hey I […]

Teach Cultural Heritage Crafts

We often think of painting and drawing as traditional art, but crafts are also very important. But, some people wrongly believe crafts aren’t real art. Traditionally, this comes from school where craft projects where everyone has to make the same thing, so all the crafts look identical. That’s why some people don’t think crafts are […]