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Purvi Shah's ways to cheer, comfort and sooth her son Amaey as he faced cancer. In the arts, she found what they both needed.

Kids&Art Gentry PP 144-145 Founded in 2009, Kids & Art re-emerged in 2013 after a brief hiatus with a goal of serving pediatric cancer families in the Bay Area. We continue as a grassroots nonprofit that offers workshops at no charge to families …

Non-profit Crush of The Week: Kids & Art Foundation We at Goodshop are so inspired by the work that Kids & Art Foundation is doing, and have made a small bonus donation in their name. Currently, Kids & Art has 212 supporters on Goodshop– I encourage you to go check

A conference room at Google headquarters may not seem like a place for children to spend a sunny Sunday afternoon, but for the 50 or youngsters gathered there last weekend, it was a welcome break from the world of doctor’s appointments and medical treatments… Read more at Kids & Art

Kristen Sze from ABC 7 spent an afternoon with Kids & Art at our workshop at Ricochet Wearable Art, a consignment and sewing boutique in San Mateo. Share her video and help inspire someone else to give a little more..

Purvi Shah, Kids & Art Founder and CEO, is a finalist in 7×7 Magazine’s Vanguard Awards.

Purvi Shah, founder and executive director of Kids & Art, couldn’t be more passionate about providing children battling cancer, as well as their siblings and families, with an outlet during this extremely difficult time…. Read more at Kids & Art

“What do you think you’d want to draw that’s at home?” asks Gary Vasgerdsian, an artist who today is wearing his volunteer hat, participating in a unique program called Kids & Art. The two youngsters he is addressing are Bay Area kids who belong to a very special population of

 In the Kids & Art credo, heal the child, these somehow prosaic moments supplement the purely medical interventions and care of medical professionals. 

Kids & Art has been honored with a prestigious 2014 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. Kids & Art offers free monthly art and music workshops to kids touched by cancer, whether directly or by the experience of a parent, sibling or caregiver

Kids & Art has been honored with a prestigious 2014 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations.

The Museums of Los Gatos hosted an event with well known artist Brendan Murphy. “I had the good fortune to host a workshop for the Kids and Art charity and 20 children with different forms and stages of cancer,” said Murphy of the event he lead. “Needless to say it

Art created at the recent event will be auctioned off for a good cause.

The original mission of Kids & Art was to provide a place for kids with cancer to enjoy creating art, now the kids care circles are also included.

It was while her son was battling cancer that Purvi Shah really saw the healing power of art.

Lego was one of the things Amaey Shah loved best. When his brother, Arjun, bought him a gift, it was usually Lego. Amaey had a Lego Mindstorms robotics set. And he and a friend once built an entire Lego city, which covered his room to the point where you could