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Clay: The Forgotten Art.

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Martin, Doris Marie – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1995

Discusses the tactile and kinesthetic areas of learning children experience when using clay. Includes practical tips for using and storing clay for preschool use and notes the differences between potters' clay and play dough. (HTH)

Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Expression, Art Materials, Clay

The Lion Comes out of the Stone: Helping Young Children Achieve Their Creative Potential.

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Edwards, Carolyn Pope; Springate, Kay Wright – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1995

Considers both teacher-initiated and child-initiated strategies for enhancing young children's self-expression and creativity, based on the philosophy of the preschools in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Discusses how the classroom can be modified to best support children's emerging creativity. (HTH)

Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Expression, Classroom Environment, Creative Development