Art
- The child has learned basic shapes and colors through drawing.
- They have developed fine motor skills by holding and manipulating the drawing materials.
- They have explored their creativity and imagination by creating their own drawings.
- The child has learned about self-expression and communication through their drawings.
For continued development, encourage the child to experiment with different art materials such as crayons, markers, and paint. Introduce them to different art techniques like collage, stamping, and stenciling. Encourage them to draw from observation by looking at objects or nature. Provide them with opportunities to share their drawings with others, such as creating homemade cards or displaying their artwork at home.
Book Recommendations
- Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson: A story about a boy named Harold who uses his purple crayon to create his own adventures.
- Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh: Three white mice explore primary colors and mix them to create new colors.
- The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds: A girl named Vashti discovers her artistic talent and creative confidence through a simple dot.
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