"ABC OF COGNITION" of the basics of fine arts as an important aspect of educating children of preschool and primary school age in the pedagogical heritage of Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (to the 105th anniversary of his birth)

Abstract

The article discusses the problem of relevance and importance of the component of aesthetic education, in particular fine arts for children of preschool and primary school age in the heritage of the outstanding Ukrainian teacher Vasyl Sukhomlynsky. Important issues regarding the upbringing of a comprehensively developed personality in the context of the spirituality of the younger generation of our time are outlined and revealed.

In the article, the author emphasizes the importance of studying the pedagogical heritage of the Ukrainian scientist and teacher, his statements and advice to educators, primary school teachers regarding the disclosure of the individuality of each child in classes and lessons in drawing, to see the natural abilities and talents of children, to involve them in the world of creativity and fantasy to reveal important features of spirituality, for self-realization in further life.