A IMPORTÂNCIA DA ARTE NA EDUCAÇÃO INFANTIL: CONTRIBUIÇÕES PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO INTEGRAL DA CRIANÇA
A IMPORTÂNCIA DA ARTE NA EDUCAÇÃO INFANTIL: CONTRIBUIÇÕES PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO INTEGRAL DA CRIANÇA
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.219172602062
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Palavras-chave: Arte. Educação Infantil. Desenvolvimento Infantil. Aprendizagem. Expressão Artística.
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Keywords: Art. Early Childhood Education. Child Development. Learning. Artistic Expression.
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Abstract: Art is one of the main forms of human expression and plays a fundamental role in child development, promoting the construction of knowledge, the expression of feelings, and the expansion of children's cultural experiences. In Early Childhood Education, artistic experiences contribute significantly to cognitive, emotional, social, motor, and creative development, enabling children to explore different forms of expression and build their own ways of understanding and representing the world. In this context, this article aims to analyze the importance of art in Early Childhood Education and its contributions to children's cognitive, social, emotional, cultural, and creative development. This study is characterized as a qualitative bibliographic research based on scientific publications, books, and educational policy documents that discuss art as an essential element in the educational process. The theoretical framework is mainly supported by the contributions of Ana Mae Barbosa, Ferraz and Fusari, Vygotsky, Piaget, Wallon, Kishimoto, and Cunha, as well as the National Common Curricular Base (BNCC) and the Brazilian National Education Guidelines and Framework Law (LDB No. 9.394/96). The findings indicate that artistic experiences foster imagination, creativity, aesthetic sensitivity, autonomy, and social interaction, contributing to the development of critical, participative, and culturally engaged individuals. It is concluded that art should occupy a central place in Early Childhood Education practices, being recognized as an indispensable language for promoting child development and meaningful learning.
- Silvana Augusta Michelin Orpinelli
- Karyme Fernandes
- Daniela Cristina Balduino da Silva
- Debora Cruz dos Santos Tavine
- Karla Cristyane Ribeiro da Silva Fernandes