Is it better for children to create freely or follow a planned art project? The answer might surprise you!

Both process art and product art have a place in early childhood programs, and understanding the benefits of each can help you create richer, more meaningful art experiences for children. In this interactive training, we’ll explore the differences between process and product art, when each approach is appropriate, and how to find a healthy balance between the two.

Discover how art can support creativity, problem-solving, self-expression, fine motor development, and critical thinking—all while keeping learning fun and engaging.

🖌️ Learn the key characteristics of process and product art
🎨 Explore the benefits of both approaches
💡 Discover ways to encourage creativity, exploration, and problem-solving
📋 Gain ideas for planning developmentally appropriate art experiences
🌟 Leave with practical strategies you can use immediately in your program

Whether you’re looking to inspire budding artists or create more meaningful art experiences, this training will help you make art a powerful tool for learning and discovery.

📅 Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:30 PM
💻 Virtual on Zoom