But, because my daughter loves art, I went ahead and clicked on the link that her teacher shared, and found a pretty simple how-to video teaching kids how to draw something using only basic shapes.

For kids looking to learn to draw this summer, no need to look further than the Art for Kids Hub. Founded by the Jensen family -- Rob, Teryn, and their four kids Jack, Hadley, Austin and Olivia ...

Origami art takes time and practice—this kit gives kids plenty of tools for success. It features 300 sheets of paper in 20 colors, along with a guidebook with 50 different patterns to try.

Whether kids come by just to drop in on a group or for a more structured art experience, there is something happening nearly every day at the BPL's main building.