A teacher in Kansas has a great idea for making indoor activities more fun and enriching for children... take the activities outdoors. The Fort Scott Tribune reported that during the National Association for the Education of Young Children's 2009 Week of the Young Child, preschool teacher Angie Simon set up a space for her students to create large colorful paintings outdoors.
"According to Simon, allowing the children to create their artworks outside can heighten their senses of creativity and generate a greater awareness of nature. Also, children find new enjoyment in familiar activities when they are done with a little twist of something new, Simon said." Click here to read the rest of the article.
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