Do you know the difference between convergent and divergent thinking? A lack of divergent thinking opportunities for our children inhibits creativity and the ability to
Readers love Willy Wonka’s (of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) mouth-watering sweet inventions. The author, Roald Dahl, emphasizes invention in this story and not just with savory candies;
Are you a fan of The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron? Because, if so, you’ll be thrilled that Cameron just released, The Artist’s Way for
I know for sure that children are artists. So, I’ve found some great ideas to share with you that will keep your child imagining, creating,
Just kidding. There isn’t a five step process for raising a creative child. It’s is not linear, not black and white, or right or wrong. (What
Kids are naturally wired to play and imagine. But when we (I’m guilty of this myself) give them tons of toys that do everything, they
If you’re a family that loves creative play and learning, you’ll love Kiwi Crate. Hours of fun per dollar spent, it’s an investment that really is
Parents, do you know what creativity is? And why do we desire our children to be creative? What home and school environments promote creativity, —
Second guest post from Peter H. Reynolds, author, illustrator, speaker, educator, and creative being. Read his first guest post, Creative Ways to Reach All Learners. Nurture
Guest post by Peter H. Reynolds. Celebrating Educators Who Understand We Need More Creative Ways to Reach ALL Learners People often ask me how
by author and mother, Dianna Hutts Aston. Benefits of Dyslexia The making of “Dream Something Big/The Story of the Watts Towers” may be the most
Guest post by Cathy Sheafor, mother, teacher, and blogger at Think!, a blog that inspires children of all ages to think outside of the box,
Artist’s Dates With Your Kids In her book, The Artist’s Way, Julia Cameron recommends artist dates with yourself. She writes, “An artist date is a block
Bethe Almeras, aka. The Grass Stain Guru, tweeted me today, “I look forward to today’s kids getting bored! They are so over-scheduled & adult-led. Viva boredom!
Guest post by Natasha Wing, author of picture book, How to Raise a Dinosaur. A question writers are often asked is, “How do you get
Guest post written by author and illustrator, Barney Saltzberg whose newest book is Beautiful Oops. Beautiful Oops was inspired by teachers to whom I’ve show
Guest post by T.A. Barron, Colorado YA and children’s author, dad and naturalist. As a writer and a father of five great kids—I’ve decided that
by Melanie Sklarz of A Dose of Creativity. Part II: Encourage Your Child’s Creativity As I mentioned in my last post (Part I), creativity allows
Guest post by artist, educator and blogger, Melanie Sklarz. Part I: 3 Reasons for Creativity Did you know that as humans we have the unique
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