Kids Art Programs & Products
Little Bean empowers children by providing creative outlets through art therapy, wearable art creations, mentorship, and financial assistance. We bring joy, support, and inspiration to children through engaging workshops, community events, and meaningful connections.
Our Programs
At Little Bean, we offer a variety of impactful programs designed to nurture creativity, build confidence, and support young artists in their journey.
From hands-on workshops to mentorship and exhibitions, we strive to create opportunities that inspire and empower kids to explore their artistic potential.
We provide a supportive environment where young artists can thrive, express themselves, and positively impact their communities.
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Purpose: Healing Through Art
We believe in the power of creativity to heal, inspire, and uplift.
Our Art Therapy Workshops provide children with a safe and supportive space to express their emotions, relieve stress, and find joy through art.
How It Works:
- Virtual & In-Person Sessions: Host online and in-person workshops at hospitals, community centers, or partner locations.
- Professional Guidance: Collaborate with art therapists, volunteers, or artists to lead activities.
- Custom Themes: Sessions could focus on “Hope & Healing,” “Superheroes of Strength,” or “Dream Big” to inspire kids.
- Art Supply Kits: Provide children with free art materials, either shipped to their homes or available on-site.
- Showcase & Celebrate: Feature children’s artwork in an online gallery or local exhibitions, giving them recognition.
Bonus Impact: More Than Just Art
These art workshops aren’t just for kids—parents and siblings are encouraged to join in, making it a heartwarming experience for the whole family.
Wearable Art Creation Program
Purpose: Empowering Little Bean Artists
Our Wearable Art Creation Program transforms kids’ original artwork into custom t-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, and more!
Not only does this give young artists a chance to see their designs come to life, but it also helps raise funds and awareness for children in need.
How It Works:
- Kids Submit Their Artwork: Whether it’s a drawing, painting, or digital design, every creation has the potential to become a masterpiece.
- Design Team Collaboration: Our team of volunteers and professionals refine the artwork while keeping the child’s unique style intact.
- From Art to Apparel: Each design is printed on high-quality vintage t-shirts, hoodies, hats, stickers, and more, making creativity wearable.
- Giving Back: A portion of the proceeds from every sale goes directly toward supporting a child’s medical expenses or funding programs for young artists in need.
- Limited Edition Drops: We continuously introduce new featured artists, making every collection fresh, exciting, and exclusive.
Bonus Impact: More Than Just a Design
With every purchase, you're not just getting a one-of-a-kind design—you’re empowering young artists and making a difference in their lives.
Financial Assistance Fund
Purpose: Helping Families in Need
No family should choose between medical care and financial stability.
Our Financial Assistance Fund provides direct support to families facing overwhelming medical expenses related to a child’s illness.
How It Works:
- Application-Based Aid: Families can apply for grants to cover medical bills, travel expenses for treatments, or essential medical equipment.
- Fundraising Initiatives: A portion of sales from our wearable art + donor contributions helps sustain this fund, turning creativity into real support.
- Emergency Assistance: We provide quick-response funding for urgent medical needs, ensuring help is available when it's needed most.
Bonus Impact: More Ways to Give
Our vision goes beyond financial aid—donors can "adopt" a family through potential sponsorships, directly contributing to their journey toward healing.
Every purchase, donation, and act of kindness helps us uplift families in need.
Mentorship & Inspiration Program
Purpose: Encouraging Creativity & Confidence
Our Mentorship & Inspiration Program connects children facing health challenges with artists, designers, and role models who encourage resilience through creativity.
How It Works:
- Creative Mentorship: Children are matched with professional artists, designers, or creatives who provide guidance and encouragement.
- Inspiration Calls: Virtual or in-person Q&A sessions with successful individuals who have faced and overcome health challenges.
- Creative Challenges: Kids take on small projects and receive personalized feedback, helping them grow as artists and individuals.
- Little Bean Ambassadors: Past participants who have thrived in the program can return as mentors, inspiring the next generation of young artists.
Bonus Impact: Inspiring Creativity, Building Confidence
Through creativity, connection, and community, we empower young artists to dream big and keep creating.
Art Exhibitions & Awareness Events
Purpose: Creativity with a Purpose
Our Art Exhibitions & Awareness Events give young artists the opportunity to showcase their work while raising funds and awareness for health-related causes.
How It Works:
- Pop-Up Art Shows: Children's artwork is displayed in galleries, community centers, and partnered retail spaces, turning their creativity into a public celebration.
- Live Art Creation: Interactive sessions allow attendees to join in and create alongside young artists, fostering connection and creativity.
- Auction & Fundraiser: Supporters can bid on original pieces or purchase limited-edition prints, with proceeds funding children’s medical needs and creative programs.
- Storytelling Through Art: Each piece tells a story, highlighting the child behind the artwork and raising awareness for important health-related causes.
Bonus Impact: More Than an Exhibition
These events do more than showcase talent—they create a platform for children to feel valued, communities to come together, and supporters to make a lasting impact.
Little Bean Adventure Days
Purpose: Bringing Joy Beyond Illness
Our Adventure Days provide stress-free, activity-filled experiences for children and families facing illness.
Whether through in-person events, special surprises, or creative care packages, we bring excitement, laughter, and inspiration to kids when they need it most.
How It Works:
- Creative Play Days: Kids get hands-on with painting, crafting, and interactive games designed to spark imagination and joy.
- Surprise Guests: Local artists, athletes, and performers join in to make the day extra special.
- Hospital & Home Visits: For children unable to travel, we bring the fun to them, creating magical moments wherever they are.
- Adventure in a Box: Specially curated kits filled with art supplies, storybooks, and games give kids a creative escape from home or a hospital bed.
Bonus Impact: More Than Just a Day of Fun
Adventure Days provide kids with a much-needed escape from medical stress while creating meaningful moments for the whole family.
These experiences offer comfort, joy, and a sense of normalcy, reminding children that they are never alone.
Storytime & Creative Writing Corner
Purpose: Bringing Stories to Life
Our Storytime & Creative Writing Corner gives kids the chance to express their thoughts, dreams, and experiences through storytelling.
Whether through workshops, illustrated books, or recorded bedtime stories,
we help young storytellers bring their imaginations to life while fostering confidence and creativity.
How It Works:
- Guided Storytelling Workshops: Kids learn how to craft their own stories, developing their voices as young writers.
- Illustrated Storybooks: Selected stories are transformed into published books featuring both the child’s writing and artwork.
- Bedtime Story Collection: Volunteers bring children’s stories to life by recording them for a special Little Bean audiobook series, shared with hospitals and families.
- Story Submissions: An ongoing platform where children can submit their writings for publication on the Little Bean website, giving them a space to showcase their creativity.
Bonus Impact: More Than Just a Story
This program encourages self-expression, boosts confidence, and gives children a tangible keepsake of their imagination.
By sharing their words with the world, kids learn that their voices matter—and that their creativity has the power to inspire.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Our Programs & Products
Yes! We welcome volunteers who are passionate about supporting children and the arts. Whether you have a background in art, an art education, or simply want to help out, your time and skills will make a meaningful impact on the children we serve.
The Little Bean Financial Assistance Fund supports children facing health challenges by providing them with the resources to participate in art programs and other creative activities. This fund helps ensure that all children, regardless of financial situation, have access to our life-changing programs.
You can sign up your child for our workshops, mentorship programs, and other activities by visiting our website or contacting us directly. We are committed to providing opportunities for children to explore their creativity in a supportive environment.
You can support Little Bean by donating, volunteering, or participating in our events and programs. Every contribution helps foster creativity, provide financial assistance, and bring joy to children in need.
Yes! We welcome corporate and community partnerships to sponsor specific events or programs. By partnering with Little Bean, you can help create meaningful experiences for children while also gaining recognition for your support. Contact us to learn about sponsorship opportunities and how we can collaborate to make an impact.
Empowering Young Artists
One Design at a Time
At Little Bean, we believe that every child deserves the chance to create, express, and dream. Through our programs and products, we turn children's creativity into wearable art while funding initiatives that support young artists and families in need. Whether you're purchasing a vintage t-shirt, joining a workshop, or donating to our cause, you’re helping us inspire the next generation of creators—one design at a time.
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