THE IMPORTANCE OF ART AND CRAFT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD

THE IMPORTANCE OF ART AND CRAFT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD


The lasting advantages of Art and Craft

Children across all ages love to take part in art and crafts-related activities. Arts and crafts-related events inculcate a sense of pride and achievement in children and help in giving a boost to their self-esteem. With the help of arts and crafts, children can enhance their academic skills too!
They serve as a crucial link in building necessary thinking skills, besides the motivation required for children to prosper in higher levels.
Arts and crafts are beneficial to children in many ways:

Physical benefits

  • Builds fine motor skills
    As a large number of arts and crafts-related activities contain moving hands and fingers, they help in building fine motor skills. Even simple actions such as coloring with pencils or holding paintbrushes help in building the muscles and enhance their control. The sooner a child learns developing fine motor skills, the easier grade school will be.

  • Increases agility
    Arts and crafts can bolster the liveliness dexterity of a child. With practice and perfection of fine motor skills, a child’s manual dexterity, quickness and artistic skills will also improve.
  • Enhances hand-eye coordination
    Taking part in arts and crafts related activities from early age results in huge improvement in hand-eye coordination. This will help children in the post-primary years when they learn to form letters or space out words.
  • Improves language development
    Making and speaking about art, or elucidating their own creation, enables children to pick up new words, as well as raises their language and communication abilities. It also encourages them to express their feelings without shyness.

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