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Sculpture

Explore the incredible artistic journey of Sheila Pepe through our Visiting Artist Program. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in her creative process and discover the distinctive contributions she makes to the art community. Join us as we delve into her innovative techniques and the inspiration behind her captivating works that continue to influence the art scene!

Infancy (0-2 Years)

In these early days, babies soak up the world around them mainly through their senses and by interacting with everything they see. They hit some important growth markers along the way, like starting to recognize faces, reaching for toys, and babbling away. It’s all about exploring and connecting with their environment!

  • Physical: Rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking.
  • Cognitive skills: include recognizing faces, remembering names, and discovering things
    by feeling and touching them.
  • Social/Emotional: Forming strong emotional bonds with caregivers,
  • Physical: Rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking.

Toddlerhood (2-5 Years)

Toddlers are explorers by nature. They begin to assert their independence, develop language skills, and exhibit early problem-solving abilities.

  • Physical: Running, jumping, and fine motor skills like holding a crayon.
  • Cognitive skills: Understanding cause and effect, beginning of ‘pretend play.
  • Social/Emotional: Playing alongside peers, showing affection openly, and beginning to understand sharing.
  • Physical: Rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking.

Toddlerhood (2-5 Years)

As children enter kindergarten, they develop further skills that prepare them for school. They learn to follow routines and understand more complex instructions.

  • Physical: Writing their names, playing sports.
  • Cognitive skills: Reading simple books, understanding mathematical concepts like
    addition and subtraction.
  • Social/Emotional: Respecting rules, showing empathy towards friends, developing self-awareness.
  • Physical: Rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking.

Each child’s journey through these stages is unique, unfolding at their own pace. Create a foundation that nurtures the whole child emotionally.

As children enter kindergarten, they develop further skills that prepare them for school. They learn to follow routines and understand more complex instructions.