Youth art month

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The Youth Art Month Program emphasizes the value of art education for all children, encourages support for quality school art programs, and promotes art material safety.

Here is a quick recap of what we did for Youth Art Month. First, I did not attend the NAEA convention in NYC, but a photo of the artwork above was there to represent one of my students in the Kansas booth! The next 2 photos were my selections for the Kansas YAM exhibit on March 31st. This was created by one of my 4th grade students and she received an Honorable Mention in the Sargent Art contest. (Project here) This was created by a 2nd grade student. (Project here.) Last year I tried a YAM…

March is Youth Art Month! Visit Fabulous Classroom for tons of FREE resources and activities to share with your kids! Happy Crafting! #YouthArtMonth #ArtEd #ArtEducation #kidscrafts

Week one is in the books and we are beginning week two of our mARTch madness art picks for Youth Art Month. We are voting on a varie...

Yup, it's that time of year again! YAM! Last year I really went all out with a trivia question every day, a spirit week, and two big dress-up days. Unfortunately, this year I feel like I can't really outshine that (due to time constraints at home ;) ), but do some other exciting things instead! So, here's a sneak peek at my plans for YAM 2014! Firstly, I'm going to do spirit days on every Monday, Wednesday and Friday of the month. Here's the calendar I just made that will be going home with…

Youth Art Month displays

March is Youth Art Month! Many parents love putting their children's artwork on the fridge for display, but it is important to encourage art in all its forms. Encourage children to express themselves through dance, music, painting, sculpting, singing, and more! Even better, help sign them up for some community recreational classes in whatever art style they choose!