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Expertise
Art for children and how to bring creative art into your home... easily... without too much mess.
Experience in the area
Former teacher, now an author of books about art since 1985... writing my twentieth book now... all my books are about creative art experiences using materials found commonly in the home.
Publications
Parenting, Fisher Price, Scholastic, Donna's Day, Disney, and others
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| Kimberly | 01/20/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for confirming what I knew ..... |
| Joe Roberts | 05/02/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thank you once again |
| Maria | 01/28/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank You for your suggestions!! Even though ..... |
| Debra | 08/28/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank-you so much, I feel alot better ..... |
| Lilly | 01/19/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank You for your Help i will ..... |
Recent Answers from MaryAnn F. Kohl
2011-01-24 My 4 1/2 yr. old daughter won't allow herself to poop!:
I am not a behavior expert, and don't claim to have the answers for you. But I will give you my opinion as a mother. I can tell from this description that because you care so much you have paid way
2011-01-20 discipline for 5 year old:
This is out of my area of expertise. I am an art activity expert, not behavioral. But I have an opinion as a mother and an educator. Please understand that is not a professional opinion: The difference
2010-03-23 5 yr old kid behaviour problem:
Hello, Archana: I am not a childcare specialist, I am an art expert. I know about art, but not as much about children's behavior. But I will give you my advice. Here's what I would do as a parent:
2009-11-16 should I remove my daughter from a sport:
My personal belief is that the sports are "extra". Schoolwork and good sportsmanship are first. Give her a strong explanation and plan for why you are removing her temporarily from gymnastics. The plan
2009-08-28 self discovery:
This happens to all of us sooner or later... our kids become interested in their sexuality and some display it more than others. We had this problem with my daughter. I told her she could continue her
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