Art Supplies for Kids to create bright colorful artwork...

Art supplies for kids that produce bright colorful pictures, are non-toxic, and that are fun to use are the best kind for preschool and kindergarten children.

Every early childhood classroom needs a two station easel and they are now available with paint storage underneath.

The following art supplies for kids are ones that I have used successfully in the classroom for years.

When I first started teaching kindergarten I had to mix dusty pigment powders with a goopy mixture every week to fill the paint pots at the easel. Not good for the health or the busy schedule!

I like Prang washable paintfor the easel as it is thick and creamy and doesn't drip too much.

Try the products below for better art education results:

Crayons Prang Crayons are my absolute favorite to use with young children. Why? They are non-toxic The colors are brighter and more intense than most crayons They apply more smoothly The colors blend nicely The crayons do not leave little bits of wax all over the pages and tables
Crayola Markers Teach kids how to make a broad line with the side of the marker tip or a thin line with the point of the felt. Kids love to make dots of snow, rain, or just colors and these markers are pretty tough. Crayola Class pack Broad Line Markers are mostly washable but a few colors need more than one washing to come out of clothing. Crayola Markers have bright colors, water-based ink and are a non-toxic art supplies for kids.
Prang Tempera Paint Prang tempera paint is ready to use and has vibrant, non-settling colors. Some paints dry with a chalky look but Prang tempera is bright. All young children need daily experiences with paint, large papers, and big brushes. Students love painting every day.
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Standing Easel Melissa & Doug Deluxe Standing Easel has 2 art stations, one on each side which lets children experiment with several different art media, and has an easy-to-clean design.
Melissa & Doug Easel Accessory Set Melissa & Doug Easel Accessory Set has 4 bottles of poster paint, 4 spill-proof paint cups, easel paper roll, chalk, paint brushes, dry-erase marker and eraser.
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Easel Paper Melissa & Doug 3 pack bundle of Deluxe Easel Paper to fit the easel above.
Crayola oil pastels Children love the way oil pastels easily slide across paper. Even children with less developed small motor skills can achieve bright colors without having to press too hard. This class pack of Crayola oil pastels has jumbo-sized stick with tapered points. There are 336 in a pack.