Children Draw is a concise, richly illustrated book, aimed at parents and carers, that explores why children draw and the meaning and value of drawing for youngsters - from toddlers aged two to pre-adolescents aged twelve. Informed by psychology and practical teaching with children, it guides readers through the progressive stages and characteristics of drawing development as children grow and change mentally, physically, socially, emotionally and creatively.
It offers parents tips about encouraging children to express their ideas visually, age-appropriate art materials, workspaces, and different media as well as suggestions for making an art museum visit more meaningful - not to mention more fun - for both parents and kids. Packed with many delightful examples of children's art, Children Draw is an essential book for parents interested in their child's art activities.
| ISBN: | 9781789142846 |
| Publication date: | 18th January 2021 |
| Author: | Marilyn JS Goodman |
| Publisher: | Reaktion Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 192 pages |
| Genres: |
History of art Child care and upbringing: advice for parents Pre-school and kindergarten |
Children Draw is a concise, richly illustrated book, aimed at parents and carers, that explores why children draw and the meaning and value of drawing for youngsters - from toddlers aged two to pre-adolescents aged twelve. Informed by psychology and practical teaching with children, it guides readers through the progressive stages and characteristics of drawing development as children grow and change mentally, physically, socially, emotionally and creatively.
Children Draw features in the following genres: History of art, Child care and upbringing: advice for parents, Pre-school and kindergarten
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Children Draw was written by Marilyn JS Goodman and published by Reaktion Books
Children Draw has 192 pages
£15.26, reduced from £16.95. In Stock.