UNIT 03

WILD IMAGINATION: Idea-Based Labs

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IMAGINATION IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT COMPONENTS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING ART WITH CHILDREN. It not only provides ideas and inspiration, but imparts the unwavering confidence a child needs to go ahead and paint that cat pink, that sky zigzag, and that fabulous garden of wildflowers growing from the ceiling! Unleashed imagination can mean the difference between a project that is merely executed and one that is inspired and magical. Kids have the most beautiful innate ability to prioritize their wild imaginations and individual perspectives over pinpoint accuracy. It’s so important to support this! I ...

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