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Paperback Drawing W/Children P Book

ISBN: 0874773962

ISBN13: 9780874773965

Drawing W/Children P

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Book Overview

The definitive guide to encouraging drawing and creativity, for parents and teachers alike Mona Brookes's clear and practical approach to drawing has yielded astounding results with children of all ages and beginning adults. Her unique drawing program has created a revolution in the field of education and a sense of delight and pride among the thousands of students who have learned to draw through her "Monart Method." This revised and expanded edition includes: - Information on multiple intelligence and the seven ways to learn - An inspirational chapter on helping children with learning differences - An integrated-studies chapter with projects geared for reading, math, science, ESL, multicultural studies, and environmental awareness - A sixteen-page color insert and hundreds of sample illustrationsThis invaluable teaching tool not only guides readers through the basics, but also gives important advice on creating a nurturing environment in which self-expression and creativity can flourish. Both practical and enlightening, Drawing With Children inspires educators and parents to bring out the artist in each of us. This description may be from another edition of this product.

Customer Reviews

47 customer ratings | 6 reviews

Rated 5 stars
I'm learning to draw myself!

This is a wonderful guide for any age to learn to be comfortable with making art. A truly useful tool.

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Rated 5 stars
back cover readers

This is just one example of the extraordinary accomplishments of Mona Brookes's students. Donna Alberson, age seven, looked in the mirror and drew the stick-figure type self-portrait on the left. On the same day, she received information from Mona contained in this book and saw herself with new eyes. She was able to draw the self-portrait on the right in the more realistic and detailed style. Mona will teach you to: Create...

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Rated 5 stars
Love it! Love it! Love it!

I am 33 years old and have absolutely no artistic ability - or so I thought. I've always been interested in learning how to draw, but no matter what books I consulted, I still couldn't get it. The techniques presented there assumed you already knew some basics, but I didn't. My mother even told me that drawing is inherited, and since there is nobody in my family who draws, I felt I had no chance.Then I found this book. The...

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Rated 5 stars
A great book BUT YOUR CHILD MAY NOT BE READY FOR THIS!

The book is great; HOWEVER, my intelligent six year old was not mature enough for the lessons in this book. I meticulously read the directions (and followed same), but my daughter (who loves to create and draw) did not like the lessons because she has yet to perfect her fine motor skills (she likes to create stories but does not like the physical act of writing). I would suggest using this book for an older child (eight...

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Rated 5 stars
It's Back!

Woo-hoo! "Drawing With Children" is back!As an elementary art instructor, I used Mona Brookes' "Drawing With Children" with great success. My students' drawings entered a new dimension when I began to use this mimetic method of art instruction to help them identify, and then draw, what we called "drawing Legos:" the little pieces that can be combined to make a whole object. While this method may be viewed as limiting creativity,...

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