Literacy is an important ability of people as it is highly linked with every area of learning. Thus, it is critical to find meaningful ways to support young children to develop their literacy performance. The arts are a promising approach as according to research (see Hanley et al, 2009) they are the most preferable activity choice of children and they also provide a liberal environment in which they can interact and communicate effectively. Considering the lack of research in examining the holistic effects of the arts in children’s development, the aim of this research was to investigate an interdisciplinary approach of the arts and literacy in children’s performance in literacy and social skills, involvement and literacy as a social pract...