Creativity And The Arts In Early Childhood Av Ruth Churchill Churchill Dower

<p>Offering practical guidance on encouraging creativity in early childhood settings, this much-needed book highlights the importance of the arts and creativity for children''s learning, critical thinking, social interaction and self-regulation.<br><br>The book considers the impact of creativity on early brain development and discusses how to choose the right arts or creative approach for your children. Principles for creative curriculums, teaching, assessments and environments are provided and each chapter includes a ''practitioner toolkit'' element, with reflective questions and practical strategies for implementing the learning from the chapter into daily practice.</p>