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ERIC Number: EJ635770
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
Thinking about Art: Encouraging Art Appreciation in Early Childhood Settings.
Epstein, Ann S.
Young Children, v56 n3 p38-43 May 2001
Examines the place of art appreciation in early childhood education programs. Discusses historical changes in philosophies of art education and young children's capability for appreciating art. Presents suggestions for including art appreciation in the preschool curriculum, and describes ways to tie art activities to children's interests, including suggestions for talking about art. (KB)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Childrens Art, Classroom Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Educational Practices, Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Student Relationship, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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