ArtBox is about children partaking in activities - they include :
Make it : A very easy to follow format of creating playthings - for example a fairy outfit (including wand and wings!). This helps children to use their imagination and make decisions.
Print it : Printable sheets are available to make things such as puppets. Adults can really help in supporting their children in their artistic endevours.
Play it : A wide range of games where children can decide who they would like to be.
Visit it : This section talkes about exhibitions and hte link - a great way to explore different art techniques.
Discover it : Children are introduced to famous artists and painings through the stories. Children answer questions to encourage the use of their imagination and can make up their own stories.
Picture it : Children vite for their favourite picture in the gallery.
The site builds on the Smartennies programme. Adults can take part and support their children by getting involved in this creative world.