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How to Watercolor Paint a Butterfly For Beginners and Kids

September 19, 2019 by Hannah Stevenson Leave a Comment

watercolor butterfly painting

How to Paint a Watercolor Butterfly Has learning to paint what you see in nature been on your list for a while? Today I'm going to show you how to paint watercolor butterfly and moths even if you are the newest beginner.  This is one of those projects that looks so hard but is really fun and easy! You might also enjoy the snail tutorial I made for you HERE. Watercolor is such a great medium because it's so versatile and dries quickly making ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Favorite Curricula, Learning Resources - Kids, Making Time to Create, Nature Journaling, Nature Study, Parenting and Kids, Watercolor Projects

How American Girl Helped My Kids Love Reading and History

March 13, 2017 by Hannah Stevenson 2 Comments

How American Girl Books Helped My Kids Love Reading and History

  Our love affair with the American Girl books started with a desire to get the twins excited about reading on their own, for fun. I wanted to find something that would keep their interest and make them want to come back for more. My cousin (who is just enough ahead of me in this parenting journey and oh so wise) told me how great the books are and what she did to encourage her girls.  We tried out her advice with great success! A ...

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Filed Under: Creative Education, Favorite Curricula, Inspiration, Learning Resources - Kids, Parenting and Kids, Uncategorized, What's Working for Us

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FREE Watercolor Course: The Bird Calendar Bundle

 FREE Watercolor Course: The Bird Calendar Bundle

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Watercolor School

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Nature’s Art Club

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