Children's Artistic Development
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Lowenfeld's Stages of Development.From University of Minnesota.
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Kellogg's Stages of DevelopmentFrom Montessori Training USA.
Online Resources
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ArtcyclopediaSearch for artists, artworks, and art museums.
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Art Instruction on KanopyFind videos that provide both basic and advanced instruction in visual arts learning.
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The Arts in Early ChildhoodLiterature review and analysis from the National Endowment of the Arts.
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Importance of Art in Child DevelopmentFrom PBS.
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National Association for the Education of Young ChildrenFeatures articles and blog posts about the benefits of art in early childhood development.
Teacher Resources
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Crayola Educator ResourcesFrom Crayola's Champion Creatively Alive Children program.
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MoMA LearningBrowse MOMA collection by themes or artists.
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National Gallery of Art - TeachersDownload images, search for lessons, and explore resources.
Interactive Sites/Online Collections
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British Museum Online CollectionInteractive timeline created with Google.
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Dallas Museum of Art Online CollectionExplore the collection by departments, colors, sacred objects, and more!
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Google Arts and CultureTool to explore time periods, art mediums, topics and artists.
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Met KidsExplore an interactive map, a timeline, and watch videos.
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MoMA Online CollectionSearch artworks and artists.
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MoMA Site for KidsVirtually visit the museum!
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Smithsonian KidsFind activities and games for kids.
Books
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Teaching Art and Design in the Primary School
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Call Number: LB1591.5.G7 C24 1999ISBN: 1853465984Publication Date: 1999-04-01Available through I-Share. -
Making Art Together
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Call Number: N350 .C68 2006ISBN: 9780807066188Publication Date: 2006-08-09Available through I-Share.
