Art is such a limitless field. Classical art forms like ballet, painting, and piano are ideal, but in this day and age, there are some fabulous niche fields your child could explore. From manga, comics, or zine creation, to paddle carving, to contemporary dance, to different kinds of animation or filmmaking—there are so many ways kids can express themselves.
No matter what art form you choose, ensure your child is able to express themselves. Whether he’s learning pinch pot clay sculpture or plotting a scene, he can be challenged to think creatively. A good class will balance technical teaching with the freedom to choose. When he knows what the box is, he will know how to jump outside of it.
For all those families that haven't chosen your summer camps yet, they are booking up fast so make sure you get registered! Here are our top summer camps picks to help you get set up for your next summer adventures! From overnight and nature based camps to those where kids can connect with animals -…
Swimming isn’t just about fun splashes and summer days; it’s a vital life skill every child should learn. Beyond the joy of splashing around on a hot day, swimming offers numerous benefits that extend far beyond the pool. The Benefits of Learning to Swim Learning to swim, especially through a well-established curriculum, provides crucial water…
How To Fit A Child’s Helmet For Safe Riding I was a cautious child growing up. Like many of our campers, I was hesitant to try new things at first. I went on to become a Pedalheads bike instructor and it was there that I learned two big lessons when I taught children how to ride on their own…
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