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Drawing is a vital activity for children's development. It helps build the foundation for writing by improving fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination and enhances planning, memory, attention span, visual perception, problem-solving, and attention to detail. The following article provides information on the Benefits Of Drawing, Why Children Draw, Encouraging Children To Draw, Linking To The EYLF and more.
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