Arts Attack November Teacher of the Month: Kevin Needham

Arts Attack November Teacher of the Month: Kevin Needham

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month! The Arts Attack Curriculum has been taught in classrooms, virtual classrooms, after-school programs, co-ops, and homeschool settings for over 20 years. There have been so many wonderful teachers, parents, and volunteers who have used our program to bring the arts to education. We thank all of them and would…

The Benefits of Early Art Education

The Benefits of Early Art Education

The Benefits of Early Art Education Development of the right and right/left brain connections We all have two hemispheres in our brains. The left hemisphere is verbal, analytical, logical, rational and linear. The right hemisphere is intuitive, creative, holistic, spatial, and visual. In order to function anywhere near our full potential we need to utilize…

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month – October

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month – October

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month! The Arts Attack Curriculum has been taught in classrooms, virtual classrooms, after-school programs, co-ops, and homeschool settings for over 20 years. There have been so many wonderful teachers, parents, and volunteers who have used our program to bring the arts to education. We thank all of them and would like to introduce…

ART Around the World with Mrs. O: Art in Grand Rapids Michigan

ART Around the World with Mrs. O: Art in Grand Rapids Michigan

ART Around the World with Mrs. O: Art in Grand Rapids Michigan Mrs. O, the creator of the Arts Attack Program, loves to travel and enjoy art everywhere she goes. Travel along with her in this post to Grand Rapids Michigan to see two amazing sculptures! While in Grand Rapids we visited Art Prize an…

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month – September

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month – September

Arts Attack Teacher of the Month! The Arts Attack Curriculum has been taught in classrooms, virtual classrooms, after-school programs, co-ops, and homeschool settings for over 20 years. There have been so many wonderful teachers, parents, and volunteers who have used our program to bring the arts to education. We thank all of them and would like to introduce…

Social Emotional Learning through the Arts

Social Emotional Learning through the Arts

SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND MENTAL HEALTH  Arts education has been proven to increase social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies. Arts education has been proven to reduce anxiety, increase connection and support SEL, including motivation, engagement, attention and self-regulation. Our students need arts education now! Arts Education & Social Emotional Learning Framework is designed to illuminate the intersection between…

10 Great Art Funding Resources

10 Great Art Funding Resources

Grant and Funding Opportunities for the Arts and Art Education. Crayola Champion Creatively Alive Children The Champion Creatively Alive Children® aim to provide exciting, innovative and creative opportunities for elementary/middle schools. More Information is Available Here Philanthropic Ventures Foundation GRANTS TO BOOST CLASSROOM AND AFTER-SCHOOL ARTS EDUCATION IN MUSIC, THEATER, VISUAL ARTS, AND DANCE Any…