When the weather's bad and there's no prospect of a trip to the park, we might well reach for crayons, pencils and paper as a way to keep our children entertained. But drawing is much more than a fun ...

Co-authored with Dr. Jeremy Sawyer, postdoctoral fellow at Temple University Children love to draw. Across countries and societies, even if the only materials available are a stick and dirt, children ...

Halloween Drawing 2025: Halloween 2025 is fast approaching, and nothing captures the spooky season like the classic Jack-o'-Lantern! While pumpkin carving is a tradition, picking up a pen or crayon is ...

Mo Willems, Gene Luen Yang, Amie Kaufman and other authors for young readers are reading their work online and offering drawing tutorials, to help fill our strange new hours. By Concepción de León ...

Children learn when they engage in hands-on art activities. Life under lockdown has been tough on everyone. For working parents, attempting to balance working life and family time has always been a ...

University of Canberra provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. We love our kids’ first drawings. They draw before they write, so their drawings seem somehow miraculous in those early ...