Looking for a way to add variety to your child’s art curriculum? Imagine having a professional artist come into your home to keep the kids entertained for a little while. The Library of Congress is collaborating with Scholastic and Captain Underpants and Dog Man author Dav Pilkey to create weekly video drawing lessons for kids.
Children’s author & illustrator Dav Pilkey is collaborating with the Library of Congress to serve children & families online during the coronavirus pandemic with new video content Friday mornings at 8 a.m. ET. More: https://t.co/iy1y06Fr4R pic.twitter.com/YOZs0RATkZ
— Library of Congress (@librarycongress) March 30, 2020
Beginning Apr. 1, free activities will be available online including how-to-draw demonstrations, engaging read-alouds and resources from the Library’s collections. Additional videos and content will be shared periodically throughout the week and will feature downloadable activities, conversations about books and creativity, and tips for kids and families to create their own characters and act out scenes from Pilkey’s Dog Man book series.
Dav Pilkey at Home will feature new video content on Fri. mornings at 8 a.m. EST on social media channels and the websites of the Library and Scholastic.
Dav Pilkey at Home can be found here:
- Twitter: @LibraryCongress
- Facebook: facebook.com/libraryofcongress
- Library of Congress: loc.gov/engage
- Facebook: facebook.com/scholastic
- Twitter: @Scholastic
- Dav Pilkey at Home: scholastic.com/davpilkeyathome
- Scholastic Learn at Home: scholastic.com/learnathome
—Jennifer Swartvagher
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