The Arts in Children's Lives: Aesthetic Education in Early Childhood

Author(s): Mary Renck Jalongo

Creative Arts and Drama

Aiming to convince teachers that the arts are for everyone, including young children, this book demonstrates how the arts build children's interest, motivation and learning in all subject areas. It shows teachers how to draw on a wide range of arts resources to enrich their curriculum.


Product Information

"Chapter Reflections" and "The Child Artist at Work" appear at the beginning of each chapter and "References" and "Conclusion" appear at the end. Preface. I.YOUNG CHILDREN AND THE ARTS. 1.Aesthetic Education and the Arts. Understanding Aesthetic Experiences.

General Fields

  • : 9780205145676
  • : Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
  • : 0.671
  • : 01 December 1997
  • : 279mm X 210mm X 14mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Mary Renck Jalongo
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 372.5
  • : 277
  • : The Arts; Teaching of a specific subject; Child & developmental psychology
  • : Illustrations, music,plans