Author : Jill Englebright Fox
Release : 2011-01-01
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 314/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Art and Creative Development for Young Children by : Jill Englebright Fox

Download or read book Art and Creative Development for Young Children written by Jill Englebright Fox. This book was released on 2011-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ART AND CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, International Edition, is a comprehensive, must-have resource for establishing and implementing a developmentally appropriate art program. Written for pre-service and in-service early childhood professionals in child care, preschool, or kindergarten through third grade settings, the text takes a child-centered approach to art education. The book blends theory and research with practical applications as it discusses important topics and issues related to creative experience, including art and the developing child, special needs and diversity, and children’s artistic development. Also discussed are planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating art along with strategies for integrating art across the curriculum. The updated Seventh Edition gives greater emphasis to communication with families, and includes such new topics as digital camerawork and the use of recycled materials in art.