Koster, Joan Bouza

Growing artists : teaching the arts to young children / Joan Bouza Koster - Sixth edition. - Unites States of America : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2015 - xix, 444 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Arts and Young Children -- 2. Nurturing Creativity -- 3. Artistic Development -- 4. Awakening the Senses -- 5. Coming Together Through the Arts -- 6. Creating a Place for the Arts -- 7. Introducing the World's Arts -- 8. Integrating the Arts into the Curriculum -- 9. Creating Visual Art -- 10. Making Music -- 11. Moving Creatively -- 12. Nurturing the Imagination.

Summary: Growing artists: teaching the arts to young children, 6th Edition, provides early childhood educators with the theoretical framework and background knowledge needed to design creative arts activities for young children from infancy through the primary grades. | Contents Section 1. Introduction to the arts --1. The arts and young children -2. Nurturing creativity --3. Artistic development --4. Awakening the senses --Section 2. Teaching the arts --5. Coming together through the arts --6. Creating a place for the arts --7. Introducing the world's arts --8. Integrating the arts into the curriculum --Section 3. Exploring the arts --9. Creating visual art --11. Moving creatively --12. Nurturing the imagination.

9781285743141


ART--STUDY AND TEACHING (EARLY CHILDHOOD)

LB 1139.5.A78 .K68 2015