Through stimulating art activities, educators and parents can harness children’s natural inquisitiveness. Encourage children to engage with open-ended sensory experiences (like Squish and Squeeze) which strengthen problem solving skills as children learn to make sense of their world. Browse our art activities for infants, toddlers and preschoolers created by experts in early childhood care and education.
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May is finally upon us! Not only does it bring with it the arrival of summer, but it also brings bundles of holidays and important topics to commemorate. To prepare you and the children in your care for the upcoming weeks, we thought we would give you 3 Fun Ways to Bring in May:
ArtSummer is full of national holidays, from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Next Friday, June 14th, is the anniversary of the adoption of the United States flag--otherwise known as Flag Day! Though it is not an official federal holiday, it is widely celebrated. Here's a fun flag-making idea for you to do with your children, at home or in the classroom, to commemorate it!
Summer Learning ArtFather's Day has snuck up on us again! Want something simple yet fun for your kids to make for their dad to show him he's special?
Art Social EmotionalIf you’re looking for infant, preschooler and toddler art projects, Gryphon House’s free activities supplement your current curricula with fun and exciting activities. Through hands-on creative art experiences, children hone skills that help them learn math, science, and literature.
Uncover children’s enthusiasm for creative thinking with art activities for infants and preschoolers. Parents and teachers can encourage healthy early childhood language development by talking throughout the process of each activity. Because children learn language best from slow repetition, parents can use the same activity multiple times to sharpen children’s vocabulary.
Improve toddler and preschoolers’ social skills among their peers with collaborative and engaging art activities that encourage social interaction. Gryphon House art activities challenge children to adapt, interact, and explore by using teacher-inspired art resources.
Watch children explore and experience the world with our art activities from our award-winning early childhood education authors. To stay up-to-date on new activities and best practices for early childhood care and education, follow us on Facebook or Pinterest. We always update our followers with the best games, craft ideas, and more for children in infancy to early elementary school.
Browse through lists, author interviews, excerpts, and articles that connect theory and best practice in early childhood education.
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