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Developing creativity in young children

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A teaching session suitable for parents and students up to Level 3 on developing creativity in young children through painting activities. The foundations of the Powerpoint may be used as a starting point for higher level students and Early Years practitioners and professional.

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The importance of creative activities

The following The following Slideshare Slideshare

presentation is presentation is offered for your offered for your complimentarycomplimentary

use as part of use as part of ProCEEd’s ProCEEd’s

commitment to commitment to working together working together

for children to for children to enhance provision enhance provision

and practice and practice

The following The following Slideshare Slideshare

presentation is presentation is offered for your offered for your complimentarycomplimentary

use as part of use as part of ProCEEd’s ProCEEd’s

commitment to commitment to working together working together

for children to for children to enhance provision enhance provision

and practice and practice

Enhancing Provision and Practice with

Dr. Margaret SimmsProCEEd Early Years

Consultant

ProCEEd Early Years ConsultancyProCEEd Early Years ConsultancyProCEEd Early Years ConsultancyProCEEd Early Years Consultancy

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Developing creativity in young children

Objective To explore the benefits to children of different painting activities and techniques

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Reasons for painting

How many reasons can you think of for encouraging creativity in children from a very early age?

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Painting activities

What painting activities can you offer that will encourage creativity in children?

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String painting

Bubble painting Printing Painting with brushes

Butterfly painting

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SPIELS

Do your reasons for encouraging creativity in children

meet child development needs?

Social Physical Intellectual Emotional Language Senses

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SPIELS

Social

Interaction with other children and adults

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SPIELS

Physical

gross motor skills fine motor skills

hand - eye coordination

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SPIELS

Intellectual

creativity problem solving memory thinking skills

Social Physical Intellectual Emotional Language Senses

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SPIELS

Emotional

expressing feelings empathy

Social Physical Intellectual Emotional Language Senses

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SPIELS

Language

verbal language non-verbal language

Social Physical Intellectual Emotional Language Senses

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SPIELS

Senses

hearing taste touch sight

smell

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Health and Safety

Discuss the following and put into order of importance:

Cover tables, surfaces and floorCheck for allergies

Supervise children continually Use aprons Ensure there is sink facilities near by Check settings policies on using certain items

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Design an activity card

Your activity card must include:

1. Title2. Description of the activity3. Materials and resources4. Recommended age of the child5. Role of the practitioner in supporting the activity 6. How the activity promotes SPIELS7. Adaptations for children with specific needs

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Working together for children

This complementary Slideshare presentation is brought to you by ProCEEd, Nottinghamshire’s Early Years Consultancy.

At ProCEEd we specialise in Early Years training, research, evaluation and event planning.

Discuss your consultancy needs: [email protected]

Visit : http://www.proceedc.com because working together for children works!

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