Reading Statues for a School

Little Reading Girl Sculpture

A little girl reads with her cat

The school should be a special place for us since this is an institution that has taken a number of years of our life. It is a place where we meet friends, grow ties and engage in learning and discovery to facilitate our growth patterns for each coming year. And as we age and mature each coming year in school, our teachers provide us with the diction and thoughts from year to year guiding and nurturing us on the means of being a good student, a good child who fulfills his/her parent’s expectations and eventually molding us (not meant to be a stereotypical nuance) into a wholesome adult that takes his/her own place in society. It is therefore the institution that creates and brings into this world the doctors, lawyers, engineers and people who make up our society today.

Today schools take additional effort to make the place a haven for children to not only learn but to cultivate a sense of belonging and trust. Children statues are considered special interest pieces for the school grounds and the installation of such sculptures and statuary are often viewed with pride and may be a momentous event for the school. Reading statues might be used as signature pieces in the receiving area of a school library that fosters the teaching habit in children or set as a backdrop in school yards where children can feel a sense of belonging and place with the statues created with their interest at heart. Using large bronze statues of reading children can help direct and accentuate the
goal of fostering the reading habit in a child. The pleasant addition of a children statue that features children sitting on a bench sharing a quiet read or a statue of an adult fostering the reading habit in a child, can initiate the reading interest. Place children statues such as reading sculptures and other kinds of child statues reflecting a specific theme, in areas which you intend their interest focused.

Sometimes, children statues can set a mood for the area in which it is placed. The inclusion of reading statues and sculptures in designated areas within the school suggests the need to maintain silence. Such areas can be deemed reading areas for children and where conversations are to be kept less.  Reading statues also do nicely for a library or the entryway of a school. Statues that highlight children engaging in play like soccer

Reading Children on Bench Sculpture

or volleyball will do gracefully in a school garden or field where sports and games are encouraged fervently. And statues that celebrate the relationship of a teacher and a student, add an inspiring and symbolic statement to a school that believes in the need for students to develop a respect and closeness with their teacher. Many sculptures are available today in the marketplace today that come suitable for many settings. The idea is to develop a theme and design then determine the kind of statue you need and make that statue develop and direct the interest in a child towards the course of action or goal. When we as teachers are able to guide and make good directives for our young to follow, it also sets in young students the ability to aspire and achieve towards a greater goal without being compelled by their own personal interests and goals.