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Art in Our School
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The Importance of Art in the Primary School Curriculum
Art plays a vital role in the development of a child, fostering creativity, self-expression, and emotional well-being. Through artistic activities, children learn to communicate their thoughts and feelings in ways that words may not capture, building confidence and a sense of identity. Engaging with art enhances fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking as they experiment with materials and techniques. Furthermore, art encourages empathy and cultural appreciation by exposing children to diverse perspectives and traditions. In a classroom setting, it provides a space for collaboration, resilience, and joy, helping children develop skills that extend far beyond the canvas.




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