The Hidden Meaning of Kids' Shapes and Scribbles

Children's Art Has Its Own Logic

Even simple scribbles are meaningful. While it was once thought that kids only scribbled to experience the physical sensation of moving their arm along the page, “now it’s been shown that when children are scribbling … they’re representing through action, not through pictures,” said Boston College’s Winner. “For…

Oct 25, 2017 1

• childhood
• cognition
• development
• parenting