Using recycled or reclaimed materials teaches your kids a valuable lesson about conservation – and saves you a bundle as well. Some pieces are more easily handled by kids than others, and some might be downright unsafe for kids. Here are a few of our top picks for recycled art in the classroom. 5 […]
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Art Pin-spiration
Looking for creative art projects and art lesson plans that spark creativity and inspire imagination? Look no further than Sax Arts & Crafts on Pinterest! Join the thousands of teachers, parents, and artists who follow our 30+ boards and more than 1,000 pins, including art project ideas, amazing inspiration, tips, tricks, and techniques for […]
Art Lesson Plan: Cross Contour Geologic Tiles
Incorporating art education to transition from STEM to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) continues to gain momentum. That’s why we bring you the Cross Contour Geologic Tiles art lesson plan! If adding one more activity into your jam-packed, STEM-based curriculum gives you instant anxiety, you can take a deep breath, because we’ve […]
Art Lesson Plan: Atmospheric Landscapes
What do John Mallord, William Turner, Winslow Homer, Fredrick Church, and Thomas Cole have in common? Their masterful use of aerial perspective! With examples dating as early as 30 BC, aerial perspective is a technique that creates depth in an art piece. By giving objects that are further away from the viewer less contrast, […]
10 Inspiring Field Trip Ideas for Art Students
Most museums feature extraordinary exhibits, stunning sculptures, and amazing art, perfect for inspiring the creativity of your students and whetting their artistic appetites. But there’s inspiration to be found all around! Shake things up with our ideas for field trips designed to help students see everyday objects—in everyday places—in a new light. Check out […]
Headset For Storytelling in Kindergarten
Califone will invite teachers to share how they are using classroom technology with their students. This time we would like to welcome guest blogger, Matt Gomez. I have written about headphones we use in my class before and everything I posted there is still true. The Califone headphones have been exactly what I needed […]
Art Lesson Plan: Layered Coral Reef
Meld science, social studies, language arts, and art into one colorful, undersea-themed project using our Layered Coral Reef art lesson. Coral reefs are an engaging way to bring learning to life. Hosting a plethora of colorful plants and animals in an unbelievably beautiful, Seuss-like habitat, coral reefs are always a student favorite. Once students […]
Art Lesson Plan: Taco Fish
No, not fish tacos… we’re talking about taco fish art! Fish are incredibly beautiful, from the bright, vibrant colors of the Regal Tang and Lyretail Anthias to the incredible textures of the Snakeskin Discus and Blueface Angelfish. The beauty of fish attracts millions of snorkelers and scuba divers to tropical waters around the world […]
The Cognitive Benefits of Art in the Classroom
Traditionally, art projects only had their place in art class. But using art in the classroom has benefits for the developing brain that go far beyond hand-eye coordination. In fact, for visual learners, art can be the difference towards a student’s success in class. Here are the benefits that students of all modalities can […]
Celebrate Our Nation’s Youngest Learners During Week of the Young Child®
Get ready for a week of fun with Week of the Young Child®! Between April 5th and 11th, 2025, we’re celebrating and honoring children and all those who make a difference in their lives. Week of the Young Child, organized by NAEYC®, is an opportunity for early childhood programs across the country, including childcare […]
At-Home Learning Tips for Children with Special Needs
With remote learning on the rise, Special Education Teachers and Related Service Providers, as well parents/guardians, are rapidly shifting and adjusting learning options for children with special needs. This may include the use of Assistive Technology (AT). The assumption is often that AT means high tech devices but according to the official definition from […]
Technology-Free Activities for Families
Technology seems to be everywhere these days. Although it is a great tool, sometimes we may not have access, or one simply wants their child to have a break from screens for a while. Here are some educational, technology-free activities families can do at home. Clean out bookshelves at home: Make a pile of […]
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