



Casual Drop In - Term 1 After School Clay Club
Wanting your child to enjoy the benefits of working with clay but can't commit to a full term? Join us for a casual class and let your child explore the enjoyment of clay.
Thursdays 3.30 - 5pm starting 5th of February
Wheel program
In our 4 weeks on the wheel we will work on individually making 4 pots that the student will glaze at the end of the course. Students will also work on a group project to save some of their unwanted pots that will go towards a group sculpture project.
5th Feb: introduction to the wheel
12th Feb: introduction to the wheel
19th Feb: introduction to the wheel
26th Feb: introduction to the wheel
5th March: GLAZING
Handbuilding program
For our handbuilding component, the kids will be taught a new foundational handbuilding technique over three weeks, all finished off with glazing in the final week.
12th March: handbuilding
19th March: handbuilding
26th March: handbuilding
2nd April: GLAZING
Benefits of clay making for children
Clay offers numerous benefits to the development of children. It enhances fine and gross motor skills and it provides rich sensory experiences through tactile exploration and stimulation. Cognitively, it encourages problem-solving, planning, and sequencing. Creativity and imagination are fostered as children express ideas through their creations. Emotionally, it can be calming and teaches patience and perseverance, while socially, it promotes interaction, cooperation, and communication. Language skills improve through descriptive language and storytelling. Overall, clay making supports comprehensive physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
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Clay Wollongong acknowledge and respect the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we create, Dharawal Country. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and those emerging
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