This week E worked on a science lesson from Mystery Science. Here is the link to this awesome lesson. It answers the question, “If you floated down a river, where would you end up?” She[…]
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Author: Alicia Moulton
Podcast 4. Setting Goals with Grace
In this podcast, you will learn how to choose a goal that is best for you right now, and how to make it 100% achievable. This is possible when we seek our goals from our[…]
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Podcast Episode 3
The Creative Family Writes Sometimes teaching kids to write is more difficult than it seems. Learn from some of our successes and failures as we talk about how we put joy back into our writing.
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The Creative Family makes leaf people
My favorite fall tradition is making these funny leaf people. We love to make them as a family. This is a great project for kids age 3-103. Collages like this are a great way to[…]
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Podcast 2. Art and Kids: How to build trust and allow kids to use art supplies
This podcast will explore how to build trust in allowing kids to use art tools. Join Clara and Alicia Moulton as they talk about doing art with kids and how to use art supplies without[…]
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Generative Family Traditions
Generative Family Traditions Sometimes the things we create are so strong that they span generations. A friend of mine, @MarianneDowning, uses the word “Generative” to describe creativity that lasts longer than one lifetime. One example[…]
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Podcast 1. What is creativity?
Have you ever heard someone say, “I’m not creative?” I have. When I hear someone say it, I often ask myself, “I wonder what they mean by that. Do they mean that they are[…]
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Wood Cuts
Over the past year, Stan has been teaching us to make wood cut prints. Here are some tips and tricks for if you want to make one too! Be sure to check out our shop[…]
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Amazing Desert Lichen
Watch Clara tell about the amazing desert crust! When you give it a little water, it rapidly photosynthesizes and greens up. Awesome desert adaptation. The brighter green follicles are the ones that absorbed the water[…]
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The Creative Family Home School Story
Early in my parenting journey, I was trying to make the right decisions for my oldest daughter’s education. Clara was enrolled in the local elementary school, but was a bit miserable there. I think she[…]
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