Today, schools throughout the US dedicate most of their time, effort, and resources to developing mathematical and reading skills. And, while these subject areas are most certainly important, this emphasis has often left the arts to a secondary role in a child's development

We need to take a look at Art Teaching Education,

Are you aware that Studies show that 33% of children are visual learners. And art is a excellent way of not, only letting a child express themselves but also enhances Self esteem. It is also a know fact that kids that are involved in Art class or after school art, also tend to do better in all their studies such as math, reading and science.

Art lessons can have a positive impact for kids of all ages, it teaches them to me creative, strengthens their thinking process, how to engage in problem solving. When Art Class is integrated with other curriculum, children become more engaged in learning process. And therefore retain more and learn faster then, those students that are not involved in any kind of Art class at all .

Why is Art Important?.

Kids Art Class nurtures the human soul! (It feels good to do it!) Children can share and reflect on their art to learn about themselves, each other, and the world in which they live. Engagement in the arts nurtures the development of cognitive, social and personal competencies. We all need to be aware that Art Teaching Education can increase academic achievement, hand-eye coordination. Open-ended thinking. and it gives Children a place in school to express themselves. Which is essential for a child overall development?

The problem that we face is teachers usually lack the type of teacher-friendly resources that enable them to Teaching Elementary Art in the developmental fashion necessary to inspire and engage their students making a lasting difference in students' development and approach to the world.

However, Teaching Elementary Art is easily accomplished with the many programs that are available such a Art Curriculum program that I found that is offered by www. ArtsAttack .com

They have a award-winning video/DVD-based art curriculum that addresses the needs of the art specialist, classroom teacher, or parent volunteer. Using video/DVD-based teaching methods, Arts Attack provides the art specialist or classroom teacher with unprecedented ease-of-use,

They also offer programs for After School Art that are also excellent

http://www.artsattack.com/