Unleash the power of drawing! It’s an often overlooked yet invaluable tool for expression and learning! While drawing is often seen as just a fun pastime, it's actually a crucial step in developing confidence and proficiency in writing. Our guide is here to show you how to harness your child's natural enthusiasm for drawing and channel it into their learning brain - using it as a tool to motivate and enthuse, encouraging a love of writing.
How? Well, not only does drawing serve as a creative outlet for self-expression, but through drawing, children learn to explore ideas, develop fine motor skills, and visualise and communicate concepts – all essential components of successful writing.
With our guide, you'll unlock strategies for nurturing your child's drawing skills and seamlessly integrating them into their learning journey. From doodling to storytelling, we'll show you how to tap into your child's innate creativity and foster a love for both drawing and writing.
So, don't underestimate the power of drawing – it's so much more than just putting pen to paper. Embrace the magic of drawing, and watch as your child's confidence and enthusiasm for mark making and learning soar to new heights!
Unleash the power of drawing! It’s an often overlooked yet invaluable tool for expression and learning! While drawing is often seen as just a fun pastime, it's actually a crucial step in developing confidence and proficiency in writing. Our guide is here to show you how to harness your child's natural enthusiasm for drawing and channel it into their learning brain - using it as a tool to motivate and enthuse, encouraging a love of writing.
How? Well, not only does drawing serve as a creative outlet for self-expression, but through drawing, children learn to explore ideas, develop fine motor skills, and visualise and communicate concepts – all essential components of successful writing.
With our guide, you'll unlock strategies for nurturing your child's drawing skills and seamlessly integrating them into their learning journey. From doodling to storytelling, we'll show you how to tap into your child's innate creativity and foster a love for both drawing and writing.
So, don't underestimate the power of drawing – it's so much more than just putting pen to paper. Embrace the magic of drawing, and watch as your child's confidence and enthusiasm for mark making and learning soar to new heights!
What does it cover?
The stages of drawing
Why it is so important
Ways to excite and encourage your child to draw
What to draw on or with to keep drawing exciting.
