Blogger Ali Coghlan talks about the benefits of arts and crafts for a child’s development

ARTS and crafts — three little words that strike fear into the hearts of parents everywhere. 

We can handle childbirth, newborns, and sleepless nights, but show us the glitter and glue, and many of us will run for the hills.

However, with huge benefits for kids and adults alike, there are many good reasons to give it a try. And, as craft blogger and author Ali Coghlan explains, it might not be as difficult as it sounds.