Free Tutorials

Turtorials to support curious, capable children. Learn to make paint from flowers, grow a garden from cuttings, and create strategies for introducing screens and AI.

Natural intelligence is the mind's way of growing: through wonder, exploration, and story.

Supported by a SEPA award from the National Institutes of Health.

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Unwieldy Color Wheels

Every color wheel will be different, and each person will perceive them differently.

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A Plant Color Library

A library of color derived from plant pigments for the Huntington Botanical Gardens.

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Hammering Plants to Create Color

Hammering plants is fun! And beautiful.

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Lockdown Art Project

A quiet project for a lockdown or lockdown drill.

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Blind Contour

Blind Contour drawing supports perception and social-emotional learning.

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Watery Systems Map

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Light Through Trees

Painting on wet paper keeps you in the moment, focused on process - not product.