Developing a Child's Imagination

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Matthew Felling
Developing a Child's Imagination

A child's imagination is special. With no distinction between art & nature, between reality and make-believe, children can explore and interact with their surroundings in unique ways. Ellen Handler Spitz merges her expertise in visual...

A child's imagination is special. With no distinction between art & nature, between reality and make-believe, children can explore and interact with their surroundings in unique ways. Ellen Handler Spitz merges her expertise in visual arts with psychology and shares insight on how to encourage the development of children's aesthetic awareness.

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Ellen Handler Spitz

Honors College Professor of Visual Arts, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; author of "The Brightening Glance: Imagination and Childhood" (Pantheon)

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