Why Art Start Studio is important for preschoolers Preschool-age children are primed for learning and greatly accepting of most art forms.
Source: Arts Education Partnership, Children’s Learning & the Arts: Birth to Age Eight
The Visual Arts Experience helps preschoolers:
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Help develop motor skills
- Learn developmental skills that are as important to a child's education as language skills
Develop "right-brain" ways of creative problem solving rather than following a redetermined outline
- Recognize beauty in the world around them
- Learn the powers of observation
- Stimulate the growth of their brains
- Classes offered for Preschoolers
Kankakee Valley Montessori Student Classes for Preschoolers 45 min to one hour class 7 week sessions offered fall, winter and spring)
Weekend Artist Workshops for preschoolers ages 3 to 5 Class 45 min to one hour class (offered monthly)
What is offered for preschool classes:
- Classes start with drawing exercises in our sketchbooks based on the Monart School method
- Open-ended hands-on art history or multicultural art projects using a variety of fine art media and techniques are also included
- Once the young artist has completed their project there are additional open ended art activities to explore until class time is over
