Jj is for Jottings 160.  Creativity in Children, Part 2.

Following on from Part 1, we will now go into more activities in greater detail in Creativity in Children, Part 2.  In order for creativity to flourish, it is important for us to slow down and create the time and headspace to allow room for creativity.  Don’t fall into the trap of having your child’s time completely filled with planned activities.  There needs to be unplanned time when you can seize the moment, rather than bustling along to the next activity.  Simply getting out and about can lead to all sorts of observations and spark creative thoughts and ideas.  And leave those screens at home. Continue reading →