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Discover the exciting world of 2d animation classes at Laity Institute of the Arts. Perfect for students aged 10 and up, our program offers expert instruction in foundational techniques such as drawing, character design, and storyboarding. With hands-on experience using industry-standard software, students develop their creative skills and prepare for advanced animation concepts. Join us and bring your imagination to life with 2d animation classes designed to inspire and educate.
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Boost Creativity Through Small Art Class Benefits
Creativity is a vital skill that enriches every aspect of life. When children engage in art, they develop not only their artistic talents but also critical thinking, problem-solving, and emotional expression. Small art classes offer a unique environment where your child can thrive creatively with personalized attention and a supportive community. This post will explore how small art classes can boost creativity, provide practical benefits, and help your child grow as an artis
James Goins
Jan 124 min read
Transform Student Growth Through Arts Enrichment Benefits
When you invest in arts enrichment for your child, you are opening doors to a world of creativity, confidence, and academic success. Arts education is not just about learning to paint, dance, or play an instrument; it is a powerful tool that transforms student growth in multiple dimensions. You can help your child develop critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and social skills that will serve them for a lifetime. This post will guide you through the many arts enrichment
James Goins
Jan 124 min read
The Lasting Impact of Arts Engagement on Child Development Creativity and Critical Thinking
Engaging children consistently in visual and performing arts shapes their development in powerful ways. These activities do more than entertain; they build essential skills that influence how children think, solve problems, and express themselves.
James Goins
Jan 83 min read
Starting Your Acting Journey with Confidence
Starting something new can be thrilling and intimidating all at once. When it comes to acting, that mix of excitement and nerves is completely normal. I remember my first steps into the world of drama - the butterflies, the questions, the eagerness to learn. If you’re ready to dive into acting but unsure where to begin, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore how to start your acting journey with confidence, focusing on beginner acting classes and practical tips to help you
James Goins
Oct 22, 20254 min read
Championing Creativity: How Charter Schools & Private Arts Organizations are Revolutionizing Arts Education for Underserved Communities
Access to quality arts education has long been viewed as a luxury in many public schools. This often leads to it being the first program cut and the last one funded. For students in underserved communities, the effects are particularly harsh. Many of them miss out on opportunities that could change their lives.
James Goins
Apr 12, 20254 min read
Can Small Class Sizes and Arts Education Unlock Unlimited Potential in Kids?
The need for strong academic performance in education can sometimes overshadow the vital role that the arts play in children's growth.
LIA Staff
Jan 23, 20254 min read
Igniting a Love for Learning: Actionable Strategies for Parents to Inspire Lifelong Curiosity in Children
In an era where knowledge constantly evolves, fostering a lifelong love of learning in children is crucial.
Carrie Spencer
Jan 23, 20254 min read
Nurturing Young Artists: The Power of Parental Engagement
The visual and performing arts offer a unique avenue for children to express themselves creatively, develop essential life skills, and ...
LIA Staff
Sep 19, 20242 min read
The Transformative Role of Mentors and Coaches in Shaping Adolescents and Adults
In today's ever-evolving landscape, mastering leadership skills is vital for individuals of all ages. Mentors and coaches' unique and profou
Carrie Spencer
Jan 3, 20243 min read
The Importance of Qualified Afterschool Arts Programs for Children Grades K-8
The arts are an essential part of a well-rounded education. They allow children to express themselves creatively, develop problem-solving sk
LIA Staff
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Expanding Your Children's Horizons
s parents, we often wonder if we are doing enough to expand our child's knowledge and capabilities.
James Goins
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Helping Your Child Learn
Parenting is one of the most challenging and important jobs that exist. Raising your child with guidance, and support is a balancing act.
James Goins
Jan 18, 20232 min read
5 Extracurricular Learning Ideas for Children Struggling in School
Has your child been having trouble in school? If so, you might be wondering how you can motivate them to learn even if they struggle with tr
James Goins
Dec 3, 20223 min read
Relocating to a New City? Here’s How to Make the Process Easy for Kids
Changing schools, leaving a familiar environment, and saying goodbye to childhood friends are a few of the many challenges kids face...
James Goins
Jun 8, 20223 min read
Why Small Class Sizes Work
Small Class Sizes Work. Small class sizes are one of the main reasons why you send your child to boarding or private school.
James Goins
Apr 24, 20225 min read
Help Your Learning-Disabled Child Get Involved With the Arts
Learning disabilities can cause children to lose confidence in their abilities, feel like they aren’t good learners, and think -
James Goins
Apr 4, 20223 min read
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