Thumper is back on a big Dr. Seuss kick, thanks to the eBooks on the iPad, and the old cartoons. Which led to this dinner request by Tad. Next goal: get Rerun and Thumper to try it.  Come on…. “You do not like them, so you say.  Try them, try them, and you may!  Try […]

Since this is such a popular feature, I think I’ll keep it going through the summer! This piece came home with Tad last Friday.  He casually showed it to me – “Mom, look what I made a long time ago at school!” I don’t exactly know when “a long time ago” was, but…. WOW. I […]

Yes, this is Tad’s last art class of the school year.  I don’t think he realizes how much he will miss it… but he will be back with his teacher next September! And for the last project, they painted rocks. Tad painted a cute little fox, and the rock was then clear-coated with acrylic medium […]

I think this is pretty self-explanatory! The kids all had mirrors in front of them, and the lesson really focused on symmetry and features.  Tad did have a couple of rough moments, according to his teacher, but he worked through it!  The initial sketch was done in pencil, traced over in fine tip Sharpie, and […]