Drawing with Children
A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too
Now in a revised and expanded edition, this perennial best-seller is the definitive guide for parents and teachers on how to encourage drawing.
Mona Brookes’ easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson 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 edition includes the following new materials:
* Information on multiple intelligence and the seven ways to learn.
* An inspirational chapter on helping children with learning problems
* 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 illustrations
This invaluable teaching aid 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 all of us.
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
A Note to Parents and Educators
Preface: The Monart Method
How to Use This Book
Duplication of Drawing Samples
Drawing Instruction Format
Free Use Permission Information