The School of Visual Arts Art for Kids Program provides quality and affordable art instruction to children in grades K to 9. These classes will enrich your student’s experience of art while exploring ...

Middle school can be tough on an adolescent’s self-esteem. Social comparison often becomes fierce, leading to feelings of unworthiness that can have negative consequences in years to come. How can a ...

Lights are out at theaters and museums around the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. But arts organizations are finding ways to stay connected, even with the youngest art lovers. "It's really ...

Encouraging a child to learn a musical instrument is beneficial in multiple ways. USA Today Network Whether it’s music, dance, or theater your child is passionate about, expressing themselves in a ...

School's a little different this year, so art teachers are using their classes to help kids cope. After spending months trying to get used to remote learning, now kids are struggling to adjust to ...

The core takeaway from “Drawing Lessons” is anyone can draw. Set during the 1995-1996 school year in Minneapolis, “Drawing Lessons” focuses on 11-year-old Kate, a budding artist. Over the course of ...

Travel back to 1930s Tokyo, some three decades before Yoko Ono joined New York City’s flourishing downtown art scene and her conceptual artist’s book Grapefruit (1964) emerged as a seminal work of the ...

The arts can be a source of joy in a child’s day, and also come in handy for memorizing times tables. By Perri Klass, M.D. In “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,” Betty Smith’s 1943 autobiographical novel ...

Adults and children view art in completely different ways. Carrying out research at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum in 2017, my colleagues and I found that when adults look at an artwork, they are guided ...

Joanna Carden and her daughter Emma have made several stops at a small wooden box in their Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, D.C. The box looks like the Free Little Libraries that have become ...

Fun rainy day activties for kids: Rainy days offer a chance for indoor fun and learning. Parents can engage children with activities like building forts, treasure hunts, and arts and crafts. Baking, ...