Nimbus Haus is a volunteer art program for youth in the Seattle area. We believe every child has the potential to be a great artist. Nimbus Haus especially advocates for LGBTQ+ and youth in foster care.  We believe local communities have a responsibility to these kids we seek to elevate their voices through art.
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8 Easy DIY Art Projects for Kids
Coming up with ideas to keep kids busy this summer can feel like a job. Especially when parents have been doing it for months thanks to COVID-19 forcing schools to shut down early. Luckily, the volunteer youth art program, Nimbus Haus, has stepped in with some easy, creative, hands on ways for kids to brainstorm, have fun and express themselves.
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3/25/2020

8 easy home art projects for kids
Art is a great way to help kids express themselves, get their energy out and have fun — all at the same time. Having some easy-to-do art projects on hand and ready to go is a great way to help your kids relieve stress and take control of a small part of their lives. Here are some fun art projects for kids at home. If you need to order supplies, here is a quick list of suggestions.
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3/25/2020

Eight easy home art projects for kids
Having some easy-to-do art projects on hand and ready to go is a great way to help your kids relieve stress and take control of a small part of their lives. Here are some fun art projects for kids at home.
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3/25/2020

Daycares close amid coronavirus pandemic
Nimbus Haus, a volunteer art program in Seattle, Washington, has several ideas for activities to do with children, school age or not, while spending time at home during the outbreak.
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3/24/2020

8 easy home art projects for kids during social distancing
Make Your Very Own Amusement: Imagine you’re flying high over your very own amusement park. Draw a map of what it would look like. What would the rides be? Would there be a wild river ride or a lake? Would there be a train to go around or through the park? Who would your park be for? Would it have a theme? Along with the map, draw pictures of the top three attractions at the park.
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3/24/2020

8 Easy Art Projects for Kids at Home During Coronavirus Isolation
Baby Yoda Time! Who doesn’t love the Baby Yoda? Print out pictures of the Baby Yoda for reference and sketch and paint the Baby Yoda. For an extra challenge, draw Baby Yoda doing different things like skydiving, shopping at the supermarket, riding a merry-go-round, skateboarding, etc. Write a short story about the Baby Yoda’s adventures and draw pictures to go with it.
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3/24/2020

8 easy home art projects for kids during the coronavirus outbreak
Having some easy-to-do art projects on hand and ready to go can help your kids relieve stress and take control of a small part of their lives. Here are some fun art projects for kids at home.
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3/23/2020

8 EASY ART PROJECTS FOR KIDS AT HOME DURING CORONAVIRUS ISOLATION
Art is a great way to help kids express themselves, get their energy out, and have fun, all at the same time. Having some easy-to-do art projects on hand and ready to go is a great way to help your kids relieve stress and take control of a small part of their lives. Here are some fun art projects for kids at home. If you need to order supplies, here is a quick list of suggestions.
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3/22/2020

10 ways to keep your family happy and healthy during Coronavirus isolation
With the outbreak of COVID-19, it’s a stressful time for parents and kids, but there are things you as a parent can do to make this time more safe, emotionally stable, and fun for kids and even yourself. Here are some ideas and practices you can start using today to make this time more manageable.
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3/21/2020

Opinion: 10 tips for parents at home during the time of coronavirus
Parents can act to make this stressful time safe, emotionally stable and fun for kids.

1. Talk to kids
Keep it simple and short: people can get sick. We must social distance and wash hands regularly. Ask older kids if they’re concerned. If you cannot answer, look it up. Honesty can prevent fear.
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3/19/2020

Staying Happy and Healthy During Coronavirus Isolation
It's a stressful time for parents and kids, but there are things you as a parent can do to make this time more safe, emotionally stable, and fun for kids and even yourself. Here are some ideas and practices you can start using today to make this time more manageable.
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3/18/2020

KEEPING BOREDOM AT BAY
Cute ideas for easy art projects at home and Millie really liked the idea of inventing her own animal!  She made a giraffe/pegasus/bunny type of creature that eats carrots and had a blast drawing it!
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3/18/2020

​10 Tips for Keeping Your Family Happy and Healthy During Coronavirus Isolation
With the outbreak of COVID-19, it's a stressful time for parents and kids, but there are things you as a parent can do to make this time more safe, emotionally stable, and fun for kids and even yourself. Here are some ideas and practices you can start using today to make this time more manageable.​
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9/1/2019

Artsy Teens: 5 Ways to Encourage Your Teenager to Get Into Art & Painting
While we all know that creating art and painting is a great way to express yourself and build confidence, if it’s not something you’ve done before, getting into art can be a daunting task. So how do you get your teen interested in art and painting? Here are some ideas.
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8/20/2019

5 Ways to Get Your Kid into Art & Painting
Art is an ongoing experience and it helps teens (and young kids) express themselves. The best art is a conversation between the artist and the audience, and this conversation happens entirely without words. Connecting your child to art is important and your attitude and approach to art will help shape how your teen thinks about art and the world around them. And while we all know that creating art and painting is a great way to express yourself and build confidence, if it’s not something you’ve done before, getting into art can be a daunting task. 
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7/26/2019

5 Ways To Help Your Teen Get Into Art and Painting
As a parent, foster parent, or influential adult in a teen’s life, your attitude and approach to art shapes how your teen thinks about art. While we all know that creating art and painting is a great way to express yourself and build confidence, if it’s not something you’ve done before, getting into art can be a daunting task. So how do you get your teen interested in art and painting? Here are some ideas.
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