Making Sense of Art: Sensory-Based Art Activities for Young Children, Ages 3-5 Review

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(More customer reviews)This book contains activities that are easy to do, enjoyable, and full of learning opportunities. This book is unique in that it provide modification options for children with special needs.

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Art activities offer children sensorial experiences, asense of mastery and self-esteem, all of which have been proven to beof critical importance to all children. Focusing on the inherentstrenghts and needs of young children, the book stimulates the sensesthrough manipulation and exploration, arouses curiosity and creativityand develops a sense of mastery.Activities are grouped by primarymodality for ease of use. An introductory page to each activity givesbackground information about the sense, lists vocabulary and relatedconcepts, basic objectives, and required materials.Easy-to-followstep-by-step procedures are illustrated by line drawings. In addition,adaptations, modifications, and alternative instructional strategiesare suggested for children with special needs in inclusive earlychildhood classrooms. Recommended for parents and educators alike.

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