Creative Minds—Out of School
For After-School Educators and Programs
Creative Minds is a K–5 art-based curriculum that introduces young people to the joy and wonder of viewing, wondering about, and creating art. This innovative, classroom-tested program capitalizes on children’s natural curiosity and readiness to create.
Creative Minds includes step-by-step support for after-school educators to create an authentic context in which to engage young people in viewing and making art while fostering inquiry, developing problem-solving and communication skills, teamwork, and creativity. This program is uniquely designed to provide many opportunities for sharing and celebrating students’ work with families, the school, and wider community.