Resource: The Arts in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation (National Endowment for the Arts)

The Arts in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation

Author: Melissa Menzer, PhD

Link: https://www.arts.gov/impact/research/publications/arts-early-childhood-social-and-emotional-benefits-arts-participation

Description:

This report is a literature review and gap-analysis of recent research about the arts’ relationship to social-emotional benefits in early childhood. Music-based activities, drama/theater, and visual arts and crafts were among the types of arts participation studied. The review covers the period of 2000 to 2015.

Published by: National Endowment for the Arts

Publication Date: 2015

Country: United States

Language: English

Type: Reports/Papers

Resource: The Arts in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation (National Endowment for the Arts)

The Arts in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation

The Arts for Mental Health Conference was funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Mississauga Arts Council, and sponsored by the City of Mississauga, Bell and Alectra.

The Arts for Mental Health Conference was funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Mississauga Arts Council, and sponsored by the City of Mississauga, Bell and Alectra.