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Mother Holding Her Daughter My Child, the Arts, and Home

My Child, the Arts, and Home

These resources from the Center for Arts Education will help you learn ways to encourage your child to make, learn about, and be inspired by the arts in your home

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Performing Under Pressure

Help your child master the excitement and stress of music competitions

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Private Matters

The benefits of private music lessons go beyond the additional instruction your child receives

Stage Fright Scare Away Stage Fright

Scare Away Stage Fright

Help your child let go of performance fears

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A Script to Play With

How playing with 'intentions' changes the a scene

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Self-Discovery, Self-Expression

An overview of child development in the arts, focusing on 10–12 year-olds. Self-awareness and self-expression are the emphases for this age group.

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Sorting Out College Confusion for the Arts Student

Help your arts-inclined child find the perfect college match

Homemade Instruments Band Strike Up the Band: Creating Homemade Instruments

Strike Up the Band: Creating Homemade Instruments

Make musical instruments by using recycled materials from your house

Kids Making Chalk Art Summer Boredom Busters

Summer Boredom Busters

Tap into your child's creative side with these suggestions for arts-related summer activities and camps

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Supporting Your Young Artist

This series helps parents navigate their child’s development through the arts, beginning in preschool through to their launch into college. Click on your child’s age and stage below to find helpful tips on what to expect and how to support your developing artist.

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Taking Care of Your Vocal Athlete

A resource for parents of young singers with a guide to choosing the right teacher

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Thinking Outside the Box of Chocolates

Fun ways to create your own personal Valentines so you and your kids can avoid VSD—Valentine Stress Disorder

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What the Arts Can Do for Your Child

Does your child need a boost of self-esteem? Learn how children can gain self-esteem through a study of the arts

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When the Show Biz Bug Bites

Some tips to guiding your child to a life in musical theater

College musicians Young Adult Artists: Living an Artistic Life

Young Adult Artists: Living an Artistic Life

An overview of young adult development in the arts, focusing on 18–22 year-olds.

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