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This ground-breaking text highlights the value of drawing as a meaningful way for children to communicate, demonstrating how it is inextricably linked with childrenâs everyday experiences, thinking processes, imagination, emotions, and learning.

By exploring what intrigues and concerns children, Children Making Meaning: Exploring Drawings, Narratives, and Identities demonstrates how drawing is so much more than an insignificant pastime. Illustrated throughout, this book includes examples of childrenâs drawings to explore and explain the processes, relationships, and modes they use, as well as the themes and meanings that emerge from them. Practical case study material illuminates the complexity of childrenâs thinking, intentions, and knowledge as they find creative and individual ways to convey their thoughts, fears, excitements, contentments, and fascinations. This book also explores the relationship between drawing and talk and how childrenâs ongoing drawing-narrative

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/31/2024
      ISBN13: 9781032548043, 978-1032548043
      ISBN10: 1032548045
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      Pre-school and kindergarten

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This ground-breaking text highlights the value of drawing as a meaningful way for children to communicate, demonstrating how it is inextricably linked with childrenâs everyday experiences, thinking processes, imagination, emotions, and learning.

      By exploring what intrigues and concerns children, Children Making Meaning: Exploring Drawings, Narratives, and Identities demonstrates how drawing is so much more than an insignificant pastime. Illustrated throughout, this book includes examples of childrenâs drawings to explore and explain the processes, relationships, and modes they use, as well as the themes and meanings that emerge from them. Practical case study material illuminates the complexity of childrenâs thinking, intentions, and knowledge as they find creative and individual ways to convey their thoughts, fears, excitements, contentments, and fascinations. This book also explores the relationship between drawing and talk and how childrenâs ongoing drawing-narrative

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