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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Display Your Child's Art!

When your child brings their work home from school or creates something at home,

CELEBRATE it, DISPLAY it, and LOVE it.


As they get older, the steady stream of little doodles and other class projects will start to dwindle. Enjoy their little scribbles and have fun creating your family’s own personal work/art gallery. When visitors come to your home, they can see the schoolwork too and have the chance to ask questions or praise your child again.

Also, that feeling of accomplishment is a vital foundation for a strong work ethic.

Displaying your children’s work is one way we can help promote the joy of a job well done.

You can always slap a paper on the refrigerator with a handy magnet but giving select pieces of school work a special honor can be more rewarding.


Displaying your child’s artwork sends a strong message to your child:

“I value what you do.”


“You are creative, smart, or hard-working.”


“Work done well is beautiful."


Show them how proud you are of them!


Here are a few ideas on how to display your
child's work at home.
Lay Out on a Ledge: From Ana White, a display system that grows with your child. I love Ana White! Oh, and Ikea's RIBBA shelf is an easy, affordable non-DIY solution



Ideas for Decorating Kids Bedroom Walls | Love Chic Living

Creating a kids' art wall. This would be so adorable in a kids play room. Corner area where they can draw and painting all day. Then display their work for all to see.







How do you display your child's best work?  
Leave a comment and share your idea or email me a picture!

Here are some examples from Apple Valley families!

The Hodge Family displays their children's work in their playroom.  





Here is an idea!  Each child in their family has their own wall to display their awesome work!

The fridge is a wonderful spot!

Check out how the Palmer Family displays their family art work on their doors!

Melinda has a beautiful art display in 
her house too!

Luke hangs his art in his playroom!

  


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