Serenity in Babyhood

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

Serenity in a baby occurs when she has no need to focus on her nagging innards. She is then free to perceive the outside world, explore it and begin to make those important neural brain connections. Read more

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Falling in Love

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

Fall is what we do with love relationships, like trip or stumble, or roll head over heels; something precarious. It felt like an accident, surely something I didn’t plan on. Well, he was interesting; not a Read more

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Getting Started Creatively

Judith Peck, Ed.D.

How to get started creatively in the morning, to start in on the stuff no one else cares about? You feel despicable and cannot stand yourself. Needless to say you have other things that must be Read more

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In learning, imagination trumps concentration for young kids

In young kids, concentration should not be sought as the first step in learning; concentration is pouring over loot that has been brought back to the lair of a child’s mind by that artful, eager scavenger, imagination. Consider this Read more

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Attitude is Everything

Attitude is everything. I recently had a mouse in the house, obviously seeking refuge from the cold. I couldn’t bear to guillotine traditional mousetrap nor could I figure out how to set the “Have a Heart” trap with peanut Read more

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In Young Children Imagination Precedes Concentration

In young kids concentration should not be sought as the first step in learning; concentration is pouring over loot that has been brought back to the lair of a child’s mind by that artful, eager scavenger, imagination. Consider this Read more

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Kirkus Review of Seeing in the Dark, Arielle’s Story

TITLE INFORMATION SEEING IN THE DARK Arielle’s Story Peck, Judith Wasteland Press (438 pp.) $19.95 paperback, $9.99 e-book ISBN: 978-1600476426; January 2, 2012 BOOK REVIEW A painfully honest, moving family saga—and first novel—by sculptor, professor, and multigenre author Peck Read more

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Smart Starts in the Arts — Begin in Babyhood

As a parent of a newborn baby you can put the arts to good use, not with the intent of creating an artist but to stimulate perceptions of sight, sound, touch and smell, to connect early experiences with cognition, Read more

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Artistic Crafts- Inventive Creations with Cast-Offs

 

For all ages: Methods and inventive ideas to create with cast-off materials, illustrated in full color

 Artistic Crafts Inventive Creations From Cast-Offs  By Judith Peck, Ed.D

Inventive ideas for using discarded and every-day materials in Read more

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Art Activities For Mind and Imagination

For middle & high school grades: Scores of art projects to stimulate creativity and exercise the brain.

Art Activities for Mind and Imagination By Judith Peck, Ed.D

Lively artistic experiences for use by art teachers, students, individuals and groups Read more

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Sculpture as Experience

For adults, high school and middle school students. Illustrated in full color: projects in clay, wire, wax, found objects, plaster and more

Reviews from 1st Edition:

“Goals, techniques and materials accompany each unit. Excellent photographs enable readers to grasp Read more

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The Bright Blue Button

The Bright Blue Button and the Button-Hole. A picture book story of a button and her button-hole friend. What happens to them changes everyone close by.

The Bright Blue Button and the Button Hole By Judith Peck, Ed.D Read more

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