{"id":1826,"date":"2016-06-13T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T01:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/studio\/inspiring-kids-through-art\/"},"modified":"2016-06-13T18:27:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T01:27:00","slug":"inspiring-kids-through-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/inspiring-kids-through-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Kids Through Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kids have an endless and overflowing amount of energy. It shows in their imaginative play and&nbsp;their innate ability to make something out of nothing. For kids, art is an amazing outlet to channel&nbsp;that boundless energy into something creative. Crafts allow kids to explore, imagine and create&nbsp;something all their own that they can be proud of. It fosters creativity, confidence, focus and&nbsp;problem solving. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/parents\/education\/music-arts\/the-importance-of-art-in-child-development\/\">benefits<\/a> are endless!<\/p>\n<p>With school out for summer and with kids bursting with a need to be active, here are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">3 painting&nbsp;ideas<\/a> that are fun, affordable and easy to do at home. Spark kids&rsquo; creativity and imagination while&nbsp;keeping them active and learning! No numbers or letters needed, just a paintbrush and a blank&nbsp;canvas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Rock painting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Turn rocks into art animals, houses, ladybugs and butterflies with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">paint<\/a>! It&rsquo;s perfect in&nbsp;adding a splash of fun in the garden or a great summer activity for the family. Simply find a&nbsp;rock, stone or pebble of your choosing and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">paint<\/a> whatever you envision it to be!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Squirt gun painting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kids are going to have a blast with squirt gun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">painting<\/a>! An inexpensive art project for the&nbsp;outdoors, water gun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">painting<\/a> gets kids creative while having fun and being active. Line up a&nbsp;canvas, fill up a water gun with paint, and fire away!<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Bubble blower painting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let kids create cool abstract art with bubble <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">painting<\/a>! With just three ingredients (tempera&nbsp;paint, dish soap and water), this fun bubble blower <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/\">painting<\/a> will have kids spellbound.<\/p>\n<p>For additional fun activities, visit your nearest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/locations\">Wine &amp;&nbsp;Design<\/a> and sign-up for Art Buzz Kids for&nbsp;family friendly painting and craft classes for kids of all ages!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids have an endless and overflowing amount of energy. It shows in their imaginative play and&nbsp;their innate ability to make something out of nothing. For kids, art is an amazing outlet to chann&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1826","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-art-buzz-kids"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanddesign.com\/newrochelle-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}