{"id":280,"date":"2020-12-02T01:47:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T01:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/?p=280"},"modified":"2020-12-02T02:43:49","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T02:43:49","slug":"280","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/2020\/12\/02\/280\/","title":{"rendered":"Art &amp; Craft"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Summer Camp and Art<\/h1>\n<p>Kids love art! Whether they are getting messy with finger paints, drawing with sidewalk chalk, making a collage, or coloring in their coloring book, there\u2019s nothing that makes children happier than creating their own art. The benefits of art for kids go way beyond fun. Studies have shown that the process of creating art actually helps support young children in almost all areas of their development!<\/p>\n<h2>Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>Few activities come as naturally to young children as drawing. Whether your child\u2019s medium is chalk on a sidewalk or crayons on printer paper, he or she likely enjoys the act of creating art. Along with other forms of expression like dance and storytelling, drawing has numerous developmental benefits. Drawing is one of the most important activities you and your students can do. Drawing not only provides the basis for other creative activities \u2013 like painting, sculpture, and printmaking \u2013 but it also provides a direct link with reading, writing, and especially mathematics.<\/p>\n<h2>Painting<\/h2>\n<p>A collection of painting lesson plans including how to paint with watercolor, tempera, acrylic.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-251 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1293\/2020\/12\/326-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a> and ink.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Craft<\/h2>\n<p>We have a huge selection of fun and easy craft ideas for kids of all ages. Lots of our crafts make use of items that can be found around the house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Camp and Art Kids love art! Whether they are getting messy with finger paints, drawing with sidewalk chalk, making a collage, or coloring in their coloring book, there\u2019s nothing that makes children happier than creating their own art. The benefits of art for kids go way beyond fun. Studies have shown that the process [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4408,"featured_media":253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41],"tags":[47,43,45,44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4408"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/giulianogargiulo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}