Art & Creative Development for Young Children - Softcover

Schirrmacher, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076682408X ISBN 13: 9780766824089

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2001

Synopsis

Art and Creative Development for Young Children, 4E is written for practicing early childhood educators and those preparing to work with children in a public or private preschool, child care or Kindergarten through third grade setting. This new edition covers art safety in the classroom, cultural diversity, special needs, developmentally appropriate practice and the role of technology and computers in the lives of young children. With its child-centered approach to art education, and its abundant child-tested activities and resources for art materials, this is a must-have resource for every early childhood art program.

About this title

About the Author:

Instructor with the San Jose/Evergreen Community College District. He teaches and supervises Early Childhood Education majors at two-on campus laboratory child development centers. He has a Ph.D in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois. He is an advocate for developmentally appropriate education and quality care for young children and is involved in professional organizations at the local, state and national levels.

Review:

Concepts are explained well and sections are short and concise which is what will work best for our students.

About this edition

• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 076682408X
• ISBN 13: 9780766824089
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 416