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Young at Art® Educator’s and Parent’s Workshop
Art educator, founder of Young at Art
® Schools and author of Young at Art®, Please Touch® and the Anti-Coloring Book® series of books, Susan Striker talks about the nature, value and significance of early
childhood art. She demonstrates its crucial connection to literacy and the development of learning styles. Sue will discuss many of the ways our current education system thwarts creativity and discourages the
development of critical thinking skills in the very young.
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Preschool and Kindergarten Hands-On-Workshop
Susan Striker provides participants with a full year
preschool curriculum in art in a hands-on workshop. Participants enjoy a typical, multi-media Young at Art® class which includes literature, drawing, painting and sculpture activities designed to promote
critical thinking skills and encourage creativity. Young at Art® Workshop for Susan Striker offers a Young at Art class to children ages 18 months through 5 years with their caretakers. The multi-media
projects focus on a single art concept and begins with a story that introduces the concept. Children will sing, draw, paste, paint and do a sculpture while Sue talks to adults about how to facilitate creativity,
independence and problem solving through age-appropriate art projects.
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Art-Rithmetic®
Workshops introduce teachers to fun-filled, hands-on art
projects that teach math concepts...of special interest to visual learners. Hand outs include multiple, full color lesson plans from the book Art-Rithmetic®, scheduled for winter, 2012 publication.
Anti-Coloring Workshop for Children 6 - 12
A fun-filled workshop for children ages six and up that
includes dramatic readings by Sue of engaging stories followed by an opportunity for kids to do art projects from the Anti-Coloring Books®. Every participant receives a free gift.
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