Little Children's Drawing Book
Little Activity Books Series
What’s inside...
The 'Little Children's Drawing Book' is a delightful activity book designed to introduce young children to the joys of drawing. Through simple and engaging exercises, kids are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop their fine motor skills. Children can learn to draw squiggles, wiggles, spots, stripes, curly lines, straight lines, and more, with the help of friendly animal characters found throughout the book.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
3-6
Length
48 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What was your favorite thing to draw in the book, and why did it make you feel happy?
Can you think of a story behind one of your drawings?
How would you change one of the drawings in the book to make it even better?
If you could draw anything right now, what would it be and why?
How do the colors in the book make you feel?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to describe their drawings in detail, focusing on the emotions the colors and shapes evoke.
Let your child lead the conversation; ask them to explain their favorite parts of the book and their own creations.
Celebrate their creativity by displaying their artwork prominently and discussing their thought process.
Connect their drawings to real life by asking how they might use their art to decorate their room or to give as a gift.
Encourage them to think about how their drawings can tell a story or represent different emotions.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Creativity and Expression
Explanation: Through various drawing activities, 'Little Children's Drawing Book' encourages kids to express their thoughts and emotions creatively.
Real-World Application: Children can use drawing as a tool to communicate their feelings and ideas, both at home and in school, fostering better emotional and intellectual expression.
Example Lesson: Following Instructions
Real-World Application: This skill helps children in classroom settings, in following recipes, or in assembling toys, enhancing their ability to perform tasks accurately.
Example Lesson: Fine Motor Skills Development
Explanation: Drawing shapes, lines, and characters helps in the development of fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Real-World Application: Improved fine motor skills can aid in other activities such as writing, tying shoelaces, or playing musical instruments.
Example Lesson: Patience and Persistence
Explanation: The process of drawing can be challenging, teaching children to be patient and persistent as they work to improve their skills.
Real-World Application: These attributes are essential in academic learning and in overcoming day-to-day challenges, helping them to persist despite difficulties.
Example Lesson: Confidence Building
Explanation: Completing a drawing provides a sense of accomplishment, boosting a child’s self-esteem and confidence.
Real-World Application: This confidence can translate into trying new activities and a willingness to take on challenges, both in school and in social settings.