{"product_id":"9781631598135","title":"Little Learning Labs: Art for Little Kids, abridged paperback edition","description":"\u003cb\u003ePacked with 26 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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 spray bottle 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, cups, and papier-mâché.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecreating \u003cb\u003emixed media\u003c\/b\u003e art with magazines, oil pastels, and wallpaper samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eTargeting one of the most critical developmental periods for children, \u003ci\u003eLittle Learning Labs: Art 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The popular \u003cb\u003eLittle Learning Labs series\u003c\/b\u003e (based on the larger format Lab for Kids series) 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, geology, math, and even bugs—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\u003e finished samples\u003c\/b\u003e. 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 Little Learning Labs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Explore a fun and inspiring collection of wonderful art activities for the preschool set!","brand":"Susan Schwake","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":32333877542974,"sku":"9781631598135","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1065\/3760\/products\/BNCImageAPI_7c66cb2b-94ee-4a5f-a17d-3950ec0b566a.jpg?v=1636693063","url":"https:\/\/onceuponabookstore.ca\/products\/9781631598135","provider":"Once Upon a Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}