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About MaryAnn F. Kohl
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Expertise
I am an expert on art for children. I believe in the process of art more than the finished product. I have written ten+ books on art for children, and have tons of ideas to share!

Experience
Teaching degree in Elementary Education, own Bright Ring Publishing since 1985, published over ten books on the subject of art for children, present workshops around the USA and Europe on this topic.

Organizations
NAEYC

Publications
Parenting Magazine, Early Childhood News, Scholastic "Let's Find Out"

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  MaryAnn F. Kohl 
In Category  Early Childhood Education

SubjectDate Asked

4.5 yr old's NORMAL progress1/31/2008
  Q: My son is very active and intelligent. He is 4 and half years old. Goes to Pre-school. We are trying ...
  A: Tipu Islam, Your son sounds like a joy. Full of wonder and learning new things every day. It ...
Art as therapy1/7/2008
  Q: I recently met a rather outspoken woman that stated no preschool teacher could use art as therapy ...
  A: I was curious why you gave me a 6 for timeliness on my answer. I answered you the same day you asked ...
Phonics and five year olds10/22/2007
  Q: My daughter is 5 yrs old. She is in Kindergarten. She is not moving as fast as all the other ...
  A: Kindergarten kids are being pushed too quickly into reading, in my opinion. Her inability to ...
gifted child8/24/2007
  Q: i have a daughter who is 5 years old...she has been reading for at least 18 months...at 5...she can ...
  A: You ask how often a child is like this...a child so very comfortable in being bright or ...
gifted child8/24/2007
  Q: i have a daughter who is 5 years old...she has been reading for at least 18 months...at 5...she can ...
  A: Jeff. This is the age-old dilemma with a gifted child, and she does sound gifted....what to do ...
homeschool art curriculum8/21/2007
  Q: I am homeschooling our 4 year old son. I love your process, not product approach and would love to ...
  A: Kaysha. Thank you for your kind words! My website has tons of free sample activities from my ...
Punishment for 4 Year Old's Potty Accidents5/11/2007
  Q: My daughter is 4 years 4 months and mastered the potty about a year ago. Still, from time to time, ...
  A: Velma: I'm afraid my expertise does not lie in child psychology, but I do have experience with ...
My 4 year old's drawings8/13/2006
  Q: My four year old daughter, soon to be five in October, has just started her 3rd year of preschool. ...
  A: I wrote a LOOONNGGGG answer...but it seems to have disappeared. I’ll try to write one again. This is ...
party ideas11/21/2005
  Q: I have been put in charge of my 4 year olds Pre-K Christmas Party, do you have any ideas for the ...
  A: This has sugar...but I think you could fingure something out withoiut the chocolate chips. Like make ...
party ideas11/21/2005
  Q: I have been put in charge of my 4 year olds Pre-K Christmas Party, do you have any ideas for the ...
  A: PRE-K CHRISTMAS PARTY. Oh my. Sounds like F*U*N*!! aaaakkk. Four year olds are so amazing... ...
Ideas10/6/2005
  Q: I was wondering if you had any ideas of a toy or equipment that will promote a child that is legally ...
  A: This is outside my usual area, but I would like to suggest that you allow this child to experience ...
education question4/12/2005
  Q: I know you don't have this posted but i'm in the need to know how to start my education. I want to ...
  A: Shana: Good for you! You have a goal! Most community colleges have ECE (Early Childhood Education) ...
help with art in the early years9/1/2004
  Q: What a lovely name. I am a Nursery Nurse in a Early Years Unit set within a primary school and for ...
  A: Jennie. Sorry I missed your note...I just found out it has been waiting for me! Your question is ...
art1/16/2004
  Q: i work with 3,4 and 5 years at my high school and i was want to know if u had any ideas for any ...
  A: Megan. I am just on my way out of town, so I can't help much today, but check out ...
Pre-K Lesson Plans9/17/2003
  Q: I am a student majoring in elementary education, and I am participating in an adopt-a-school program ...
  A: My area of expertise is creative art, but I think I have a nice little activity for you...one that ...
Our child won't try to print letters8/15/2002
  Q: Please help! Our five-year-old girl refuses to try and print her letters of the alphabet. She also ...
  A: Steve. It sounds like you are pressing her to do something (that she probably can do!), but she is ...

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