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How to Create Blackout Poetry at Home

April is National Poetry Month! At Sparketh, we love celebrating creativity and innovation, so this post is all about how...

Posted on March 13, 2021 in Art Lessons,Tips & Ideas

If you have kids, you know how much fun they can have getting messy with some paint, right? Given that...

Posted on March 1, 2021 in Art Lessons,Tips & Ideas

Do you want to learn more about drawing portraits? We love all art forms and artistic subjects here at Sparketh...

Posted on February 6, 2021 in Art Lessons,Tips & Ideas

As the world continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s never been a better time to take an online...

Posted on February 3, 2021 in Tips & Ideas

Encouraging your child’s artistic endeavors contributes greatly to their overall wellbeing. Many studies have shown how participating in the arts...

Posted on January 21, 2021 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“A watched pot is slow to boil.” It’s a saying that many of us have heard, though we may only...

Posted on January 11, 2021 in Tips & Ideas

Is homeschooling too expensive? If you homeschool, this thought has likely crossed your mind. Maybe you’ve had trouble figuring out...

Posted on December 18, 2020 in Art Lessons,Tips & Ideas

The older I get, and especially since becoming a mother, I find that way I feel about gifts has changed. ...

Posted on November 12, 2020 in Tips & Ideas

Children are naturally bursting at the seams with creativity and ideas. Their unique perspective on the world isn’t yet overwhelmed...

Posted on September 14, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“Isn’t homeschooling stressful?” If you’ve been asked this (and I’m guessing you probably have), you may have responded with something...

Posted on August 30, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“How can I get it all done?” This is the question of stay-at-home parents, and especially homeschooling parents, everywhere. As common...

Posted on August 25, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

Raise your hand if the idea of homeschooling several different kids, all of different ages and different grades, intimidates you.