What Is This Blog All About?

This blog aims to inform parents about Elementary Art Education. I will explain why art education is important, what materials are best (and safest) to use, and how children develop artistically. Then I will give you some fun project ideas to try with your children!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

What. What. Where. When. Why. How.


Have you ever felt overwhelmed by something you don’t know or understand?
Let’s be honest...we’ve all been there.

 Well I don't want you to feel that way about art! To help you out, 
I’ll give you the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of this blog.

Who:
This blog is for anyone really! I have aimed my writings towards parents, guardians, grandparents, babysitters, or pretty much anyone who takes care of children and would like to incorporate art into their learning and their lives.

What: 
This blog will teach you some basic things about art education, focusing on it’s importance in the educational system, materials that are safe/unsafe to use, understanding how children progress developmentally through different drawing phases, and how to apply this knowledge gained with some example projects to use!

Where: 
Right Here!

When: 
Right Now!

Why:
I will explain why art education is important for children, even at the elementary age! Click here to read about it.

How:
After reading this blog, you will understand the basics of why art education is important, what materials are safe to use, and how students develop artistically. Things would be kind of boring if they ended there, huh? I have included a few project ideas to spark the interest of you and your child! Click here to go check them out!

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