The Artful Parent by Jean Van't Hul

The Artful Parent by Jean Van't Hul

Bring out your child's creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition

Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You'll learn how to:
* Pick the best materials for your child's age and learn to make your very own
* Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more
* Encourage artful living through everyday activities
* Foster a love of creativity in your family

Jean Van't Hul, a mother of two, lives in the highlands of western North Carolina with her family. Since 2008, she's been writing on her blog, The Artful Parent, on children's art and creativity. Jean worked in several art and charitable industries before devoting her time to writing and raising children after graduating from Wellesley College with a concentration in art history and studio art. With her own girls, as well as through her children's art groups, magazine articles, and her blog, she enjoys sharing process-oriented art, seasonal crafts, and joyful learning possibilities. Visit www.ArtfulParent.com to see what her family is up to when it comes to art.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781611807202
ISBN 10	1611807204
Title	The Artful Parent
Author	Jean Van't Hul
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Shambhala Publications Inc
Year published	2019-06-11
Number of pages	352
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.