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My point in blogging about this art project was to see if anyone said “I SEE A BIG MESS!” Sadly, a lot of parents feel that way about art. “Eewwww, messy!” and that keeps them from exposing their children to some important devolvement.   At work I spread out butcher paper (and some blank posters) and taped it to the table. I then poured some child-friendly primary colored paint (plus black and white) and various size brushes. I then took away all the chairs (so more children could fit around the table). They were as anticipatory as dogs waiting for sausage to drop on the floor! Our room had three pumpkins and I decided to add those to the table as well.   What did they learn/do? -They received multi-sensory stimulation due to the varying objects they painted (bumpy, smooth, flat, round…) -They SHARED the supplies. -They mixed their own colors (orange, purple, pink, turquoise) just like magic! -They used fine motor skills with the...
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