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HIGHLIGHTS MAGAZINE
4-13-22
"Arts and crafts are a great way to bond with your child and foster developmental skills. To help your kids learn art, rustle up some supplies and start designing."
"Teachers know that STEAM, that combo platter of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math, offers students something no singular subject can alone: a fuller package of innovative awesomeness. But sometimes it’s hard for teachers to come up with ideas for STEAM. So we’ve curated a list of some of our favorite projects, tips, and ideas for teaching STEAM in your classroom. Dive in!"
"Art and science are often thought of as completely separate fields. However, a rich overlap exists between the two, and they share many connections that are begging for exploration. These intersections include the sub-field of art illustration, scientific communication, and visual neuro-anatomy."
"Every child learns differently. Find out how to identify your child's learning style and how to best support them in their educational journey."
STAY AT HOME EDUCATOR
"STEAM become a hot topic in the world of education and in the business community, but what does STEAM have to do with your preschooler? What does STEAM mean and why is it important to plan STEAM activities for preschool?"
Kylie Rymanowicz, Michigan State University Extension - January 22, 2015
"Art exploration is not only fun and entertaining, but also educational. Here are some tips for growing your budding artist."
"As children age, they have increasing opportunities to get involved with extracurricular activities. For example, they might play a sport or join a club or student organization. These activities can keep them mentally engaged and, depending on the activity, physically active, but the advantages don’t end there. Read on and learn about the benefits of extracurricular activities for children."
"Studies show art education can decrease anxiety, depression, and stress—and that's exactly what it did for one college student, who says children of color especially need the benefits of a creative outlet."