The artful parent : simple ways to fill your family's life with art and creativity
Summary
Bring out your children's creativity and imagination with more than 60 kids' art activities. Art making is a wonderfully fun way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-c... Full description
- Saying yes to art
- Preparing for Art. An exploratory approach to art: What is Process Art? Why is it Creative? / by MaryAnn F. Kohl ; Planning for art ; Making space for art ; Gathering art materials ; Encouraging your budding artist: Connecting With Children Through Talking About Their Art / by Judith Rubin ; Sustaining inspiration: Humming Birds, Pebbles, and Maps / by Susan-Marie Swanson ; Storing, displaying, and sharing the art.
- Playful Activities. First forays into art: Having Fun With Crafts / by Cassi Griffin ; Quick and easy art: Using Recycled Materials for Art and Crafts Projects / by Maya Donenfeld ; Getting fancy: Exploring Clay / by Cathy Weisman Topal ; Action art: The Exploration Toolkit / by Keri Smith ; Quiet activities for downtime and transition: Playful Exploration of Art Ideas and Materials / by Rachelle Doorley ; Art for playdates, parties, and groups: Success with Group Art / by Julie Liddle ; Homemade art materials to make and enjoy: The Natural Artist / by Diana Mercer.