First Art for Toddlers and Twos: Open-Ended Art Experiences

by MaryAnn F. Kohl

Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

372.5

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Publication

Gryphon House (2012), Edition: Revised Edition, 128 pages

Description

Discover the natural curiosity and enthusiasm of toddlers and twos as they explore creative art experiences designed just for them. In this updated, color edition of First Art, you will find more than seventy-five art experiences, with lots of variations that add to the fun and tips for making the activities run smoothly. There's even a chapter of special adult-made props, such as an Art Baggie Book to display a child's artwork and a Tabletop Easel made from a pizza box to catch all the drips. First Art for Toddlers and Twos starts children on a journey full of exploration and cr

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For toddlers, the author encourages art as a process, not the means to a product. The activities encourage sensory play and discovery. She provides recipes for fingerpaints and squishy mixes/clays and collage ideas. Interesting ideas include bubble wrap paint prints, drawing with crayons on
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sandpaper, and sculpture in a bag.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

10.9 x 8.4 inches

ISBN

0876593996 / 9780876593998
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