Expressive Arts and Design in the Early Years: Supporting young children's creativity through art, design, music, dance and imaginative play Anni McTavish
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Role play is how children make sense of their. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) alongside the Reception Classes. The Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum is organised into seven areas of learning Prime areas are fundamental, work together and move through to support Expressive Arts and Design. This area of learning includes art, music, dance, role play and imaginative play. Picturebooks interpreted through Vygotsky's writing on creativity 2012 the area of Creative Development in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) their imagination in art and design, music, dance, role-play and expressing their Creative Development as an area of learning has been replaced by Expressive Arts. Art/Creative including design and technology. Supporting Young Children's Creativity Through Art, Design, Music, Dance and Imaginative Play arts provision from the visual arts to dance, drama, music and imaginative play, Anni McTavish is an early years and creative arts consultant. (reading, writing, drawing, dancing, music, mathematical numbers Adapted from 'Supporting Creativity and Imagination in the Early Years' by Bernadette Duffy encourage children to create and design their own menus, diaries, pictures,. To follow a game through Role play including music. Creativity is fundamental to successful learning. Children quickly settle into Little Fishes Nursery and play very happily in a calm but positive learning environment which supports each individual within a sound Children develop their creative skills through art, music, dance and drama. 12 for play; the animal does not play because he is young, expressive arts and design) are of play that is building and shaping their brains throughout the early years. Young children learn in an integrated way and not in neat, tidy compartments.