During April, we are studying a famous artist each day. Artist #7 is Alma Thomas. I think Alma Thomas is one of my personal favorites. I love her artwork and have visited it in DC many times. The bright colors and rainbow patterns make my heart happy! Today, we looked at one of her famous paintings. We named the colors and traced our fingers around the big circles. Rather than paint something similar, we decided to use ripped paper to make a collage: ❤️Each student chose a pile of paper s...
🎨 Let’s dive into why creativity and art are super important for kiddos! 🌟 1. **Imagination Boost**: 🚀 Art helps kids explore their wild imaginations, turning ordinary moments into magical adventures! ✨ 2. **Expression Galore**: 🎭 Drawing, painting, and crafting give children a way to express their feelings when words just won’t cut it. 🗣️ 3. **Problem-Solving Skills**: 🤔 Getting crafty encourages little brains to think outside the box and find creative solutions to challenges. 🧩 4. **Confid...
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