{"product_id":"art-lab-for-little-kids-susan-schwake-9781592538362","title":"Art Lab for Little Kids: 52 Playful Projects for Preschoolers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePacked with 52 fun and colorful exercises geared toward 3- to 6-year-olds, this book offers parents and teachers an outstanding source of creative art activities to inspire and enrich this wide-eyed and open-hearted age group.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Activities are \u003cb\u003eorganized by medium\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003edesigned to encourage self-expression\u003c\/b\u003e. Each Lab also features the work of a prominent artist for inspiration. Gorgeous photography shows different results from different people using the same lesson, exemplifying the way the lesson brings out each artist's personal style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Have fun: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003edrawing\u003c\/b\u003e with food coloring-tinted ice cubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003epainting \u003c\/b\u003eusing a sponge bottle washer and tempera paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eprintmaking \u003c\/b\u003eusing balloons, lace, and potatoes to place ink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003esculpting \u003c\/b\u003ewith tinfoil, paper mache, and paper tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecreating \u003cb\u003emixed media\u003c\/b\u003e art with fabric, wallpaper samples, and items from nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTargeting one of the most critical developmental periods for children, \u003ci\u003eArt Lab for Little Kids\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect book for both parents and teachers who are seeking enriching and unique experiences to offer this age group. This inspirational book stands out as a unique reference for creating fine art with children through finding the student's own voice, marks, and style and with \u003cb\u003eplayful lessons that result in significant skill building\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The popular \u003cb\u003eLab for Kids series\u003c\/b\u003e features a growing list of books that share \u003cb\u003ehands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics\u003c\/b\u003e, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a \u003cb\u003ecomplete materials list\u003c\/b\u003e, clear \u003cb\u003estep-by-step photographs\u003c\/b\u003e of the process, as well as \u003cb\u003efinished samples\u003c\/b\u003e. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Schwake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1592538363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781592538362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quarry Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.70w x 0.70d","brand":"Susan Schwake","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44133028528383,"sku":"9781592538362","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d362b0a8-2f65-40f4-8264-af7e9538bd47.jpg?v=1687483671","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/art-lab-for-little-kids-susan-schwake-9781592538362","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}