“You have to give them ways to express themselves both physically and emotionally.” Michael Yogman, a pediatrician based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the lead author of The Power of Play, a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Projects also offer kids a way to process things. “We’re so concerned about getting worksheets done,” she says, “but building a Lego model is as powerful as a worksheet-maybe more.” Play, after all, is how kids learn, says Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, a professor of psychology at Temple University and the author of Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children. Simple arts-and-crafts projects, open-ended creative activities, and toys or projects that provide opportunities for imaginative play may fit the bill. (Though if screens are keeping the peace right now, don’t feel too bad about it.) Options that hold attention spans for more than a few minutes, require minimal parental oversight, and don’t involve a screen are in short supply. With everyone spending more time at home, parents have been forced to find creative ways to entertain, educate, and engage kids while simultaneously squeezing in everything else.
Keeping children busy-preferably independently so-is a challenge these days. He painted one picture after the next, marveling at how he could mix two colors and-presto!-make a new one. 2d Animation 2D Animator 3D Animation 3D Animator 3D Studio Max Adobe After Effects Adobe Flash Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Animation Animation Director Animator Cal Arts Cartoon Cartoon Network Character Design Chuck Jones Comic Book Director Disney Dreamworks Final Cut Pro Glen Keane Hanna Barbera Illustrator jobs Looney Tunes Mac Pro Maya News Nickelodeon Pixar Producer Sketchbook Pro Story Artist Storyboard Artist Storyboarding Storyboard Pro Toon Boom ToonBoom Storyboard Pro Wacom Cintiq Wacom Tablet Warner Bros.A set of watercolors recently delighted my 4-year-old son.
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