How Do You Teach Arts And Crafts To Children?
Involving your children early on in craft projects will put a spark of interest in their thoughts about the arts; even if you are not very crafty yourself! Here are a few ideas and tips to get you started on the correct path of teaching arts and crafts to children: Save items to use later on for craft project supplies. Some great things to save are boxes; cereal boxes, mac-n-cheese boxes, and my favorite: Velveeta cheese boxes. Other great items to save are paper towel and toilet paper rolls, as well as Kleenex boxes. If you have it; they will create! Simply place a few of the items listed above on the table along with: paper, crayons, markers, paints, tape, and/or glue, and let their creative juices flow! If you feel you’d rather have a set project, then there are two websites that I highly recommend. The first is dltk-kids.com (see link in resources below); they offer a range of ideas mainly pointed toward younger children. The next one is for all ages; young to old. It is Crayola.co
