The Arts in Early Education: Social-Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation: A Literature Review and Gap-Analysis (pdf) 2000-2015 – National Endowment for the Arts reviews existing research on the potential benefits of arts participation for children from birth – 8 yrs old.

Fine Arts and Creativity (webpage) – Supporting the WI Education Standards j, k, & l, WDPI provides resources, research items & examples of creative practices that enhance the overall educational development of learners through participation in; dance, media arts, music, theater, & visual arts.

Updated 2/15/2018