A Philly elementary schooler makes a space for her peers to express their feelings through art and writing. Like many ...
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Corewell Health’s Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is a special place for kids! Not only does the hospital offer advanced treatments to enrich their patient’s physical ...
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Children with cancer tended to feel less anxiety after undergoing four sessions of creative art therapy, recent research showed. Creative arts therapy and interventions tended to improve anxiety in ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — IMPORTANT NOTE: art shown in attached video is not patient artwork from art therapy sessions, as those are confidential. The artwork used in the b-roll are pieces patients have ...
Ka'enye Vidart patiently sketched out five jars and painted them with watercolors while she unpacked her emotions from the day. The 13-year-old said she was frustrated and angry by interactions she ...
Words tell our stories, but art makes it possible for us to bear witness to them. While I believe this is true for individuals of all ages, it is particularly so for children. For many youth, art is a ...
The scratching of crayons on paper fills the air as the children at Lazare camp in war-ravaged Central African Republic draw scenes from daily life. In a makeshift tent, glasses perched on her nose ...
Sabrina Davis lost her father in 2023, and at first the teenager was reluctant to join a program that helps youth grieve through art. “My mom [asked] if I wanted to be a part of the group,” said Davis ...
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