We are so excited to feature hand-drawn coloring pages at every Minni birthday party! These beautiful pages inspired by Minni’s party themes were illustrated by talented Minni instructor and artist Eda French. Each custom illustration features an adorable cast of animal characters on all kinds of adventures. Take a sneak peek and learn more about Eda.
Read MoreUse circle weaving to transform a paper plate into a colorful + textural flower! This project is best for ages 6+.
Read MoreRepurpose old works of art or scrap paper to make colorful paper décor!
Read MoreWhether you’re going on a major road trip or zipping to the grocery store, a fun toy or activity can make the ride much smoother. We’ve picked some of our favorites from the Minni shop for creativity to-go! Browse the selection below…
Read MoreTry out this squishy Minni favorite at home! A great no-cook and gluten-free alternative to homemade playdough, this recipe uses just 3 ingredients.
Read MoreEasy as ABC! This month we’re highlighting books that bring style and whimsy to the alphabet. Whether your little one is just starting to learn their ABC’s or an alphabet expert, we know they’ll B impressed by what they C!
Read MoreComing to the studio and witnessing the pure joy that comes with kids creating something new gives me so much hope for our future. Now, let’s celebrate!
Read MoreWe’re proud to carry Art Philosophy products in the Minni Shop! The California based brand is focused on making high quality art-making materials for any point in your artistic journey. From calming down with creative exercises to working on a passion project, Art Philosophy has you covered. In their own words, Art Philosophy’s products are “as colorful as your imagination”.
Read MoreUse spices and vegetables to make your own watercolor paint. Follow these simple steps for making vibrant natural paints in primary colors!
Read MoreThis month’s stories are united by something they’re all missing… words! We have all heard the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” and in the case of these illustrated stories, it couldn’t be more true. Each story takes us on a journey told solely through illustration, challenging the viewer to mine each page for visual cues.
Read MoreReach new heights at Minni Builders! This class focuses on layering, sticking and stacking silly structures and creative constructions using recycled materials and tangible textures. Planned projects emphasize spatial awareness development, creative play and sensory stations. Let the building begin!
Read MoreMake colorful handmade Valentines in this no mess painting activity! This project is great for toddlers but can be adapted for any age.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to have the Minni Summer Program featured on Boston Mamas! The site is a fantastic resource for parents in the Boston area (and beyond!) featuring articles on a wide range of topics: from the best spot in town for tacos, to advice on approaching tough subjects with kids, to the latest in parenting tech.
Read MoreLooking for gift for the ones you love this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got something sweet in store for you!
Read MoreAs we enter a new year, we’re resolving to be BRAVE, whatever the year may bring! Starting a new year with hope and promise means facing fears that may get in our way. These stories inspire us to summon our courage in service of our big dreams. The plucky characters show us the magical things we can accomplish when we forge ahead, despite our fears.
Read MoreIt might be chilly now but we’ve got sunny days to look forward to! This summer Minni is offering 10 weeks of programming designed to get kids using their imaginations to design, explore, and express themselves! With themes from sustainability to superheroes and processes from painting to slime making we have the creativity covered! Take a look at our newest themes, just 3 of 10 programs we are running this summer!
Read MorePut your engineering skills to the test with this fun shape stacking challenge using just paper and tape!
Read MorePoppik products have been a big hit in the Minni Shop and we can see why! The brand’s beautiful selection of paint-by-sticker and assemblage posters feature designs from an ever-expanding group of artists and illustrators, ensuring a range of artistic styles. With projects for kids ages 2-99 in sizes ranging from “mini” to “giant”, Poppik truly offers something for everyone.
Read MoreCreate your own winter wonderland diorama using just recycled cardboard and paint! Put simple shapes together to create a landscape, then add texture by using some special painting techniques!
Read MoreThis innovative American company’s mission is to make high-quality baby products that fit parents’ needs, with attention to modern and sleek design. Additionally, the Uppababy Gives Back program supports non-profit organizations. Minni is kicking off our partnership by hosting an Uppababy event during the SoWa Winter Festival! Join us to create some fun art projects, including coloring sheets and snowflake-making. You can even snap an instant photo in front of our winter forest back drop and create an ornament or frame with MT washi tape and recycled materials!
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