Discover the profound power of clay therapy - an ancient art form for emotional expression, stress relief, and mindfulness for mental and physical well-being.
Art Therapy Activity for Anger Hello friends, today, I'll show you how to make art when you feel angry or mad.
These clay leaf dishes are simple project you can do anytime throughout the year using air dry clay to mold them and paint to decorate.
This “Feeling Sculpture” may be the most relaxing clay project you’ll ever do. My students loved it so much, they asked to do it again the next week! Ages 5-85 can all have fun with this project that could double as therapy. Credit for this awesome project goes to my daughter’s high school Ceramics teacher, Mr....
Current fascia research suggests that we’ve had it backwards for several millennia. This research indicates that bones, muscles, and organs--indeed, all other tissues in the body—may be, in fact, specializations within the unified medium of fascia. A primary constituent of embryonic development, fas
Clay’s Star Quilt Block Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance): Gray: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares,…
Bentonite clay detox drinks will help you to remove toxins from the body, boost energy, and get rid of digestive disturbances?
If you have a child who struggles with anxiety or depression, consider this collection of ACT therapy activities for kids that will help.
This post may contain affiliate links. Have you ever wanted to add resistance for strengthening the writing muscles of the hands? Writing in clay is a perfect way to do this. This week we made letters out of clay/playdoh, and had the kids write letters on a clay tracing board. I used a little chalkboard...
What is art therapy? Types of art in art therapy and What are the benefits of art therapy? Let us discuss in the article why it's important.
Art therapy uses the process of creating art to improve mental health. A 2006 study published in the "Journal of Pain and Symptom Management" supports the use of art therapy in reducing pain and anxiety for hospitalized cancer patients.
Now that summer has said farewell, we were anxious to try out this fun, sensory craft project that we can actually use to decorate the garden as it slips into autumn mode. For this project we used …
PlayDrMom shares the many ways she uses playdough in play therapy.
When it comes to material introduction, we tend to forget the explore stage. Click to explore the magic and wonder of the explore stage when using clay.
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How to make theraputty for occupational therapy to improve fine motor skills and hand strength.
If you want to pursue the non-clinical art therapy path Not every art therapist might want to do clinical work. I’ve talked with many art therapists who have done clinical work all along and found that they want to expand out into something different. I do see lots of art therapists being intere
Kids love learning about volcanos. This simple clay volcano experiment for kids is easy to create and combines art and science.
Explore the enriching effects of pottery therapy on autistic development.