TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Susan TI - Children, meaning-making and the arts SN - 1741031087 PY - 2003///] CY - Frenchs Forest, N.S.W. PB - Pearson/Prentice Hall KW - Arts KW - Study and teaching (Early childhood) KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 251-256) N2 - Children, meaning making and the arts is a new Australian text covering all the diverse fields within arts education for the young child. Following in the footsteps of the influential work, The art in early childhood, Susan Wright and her new team of expert contributors provide a current introduction to both theory and practice in arts education in the early years of childhood. The various authors are advocates of how the art offer highly relevant and significant forms of knowing. They explore the place of the arts within the life of the young child, within the educational sphere, and within society ER -