Nurturing Creativity

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This course deals with the principles of creativity and its importance in the life of the young child. Focus is on the sequence of development in the child's use of creative material. Techniques for creative arts, movement and music will be explored, demonstrated and implemented. Environments that support and encourage creativity will be discussed. Also, students will have the opportunity to explore ways to take these creative ideas outdoors with young children in addition to developing and evaluate materials, objectives and activities in these areas.