Cultivating creative classrooms, where art is play and play is learning.
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A play studio inside a public elementary school
Liz Smallwood shares about her space and practice.
Recently, I spoke with Liz Smallwood, who is a veteran educator, a passionate advocate for play and play-based learning, a wizard of loose parts and materials, the founder of Artful Play S...
Build clear, easy systems for truly child-led creativity!
With one easy, almost-magic solution
One of the easiest ways to encourage more independent making at home or in the classroom is to simply make materials easier for kids to access and to make routines for taking materials out and putting t...
How to make art clean up a little less miserable
My younger son just came home from sleepaway camp and, used to a jam-packed and structured daily routine, asked immediately to make Oobleck. I decided to indulge. We grabbed cornstarch, water, and liquid watercolor to turn it a nice shade o...
Does play matter after early childhood?
Re-introduce play today with 5 of our current favorite materials
We’re more than halfway through summer and balancing work, play, screen time, sleeping in, and wild energy! During these somewhat structure-less days, I’ve noticed my bigger...
How do we make play possible?
Rethinking the physical learning space.
Thank you, readers, and especially our crew of supporting subscribers who make this publication possible, for sticking with us this month as I have been traveling with my family. I have been research...
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We are educators, authors, and creativity experts exploring the intersection of art, play, and learning. We share stories, materials, spaces, and people that nurture creativity, agency, and flow.
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