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Thinking Beyond the Box

Give your child an empty box. Large, medium, small–it doesn’t matter. See what their imagination can come up with. Avoid giving them ideas, but provide…

Three kids dressed up as a pirate, a knight, and a dragon
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“Pretend Play” Cultivates Lifelong Problem-Solving Skills

Encouraging your child’s pretend play can prepare them for later in life. Read the article on Medium.

Change the Ending to the Story

Tonight, when you’re reading a book with your child, close it before the end. Your child will look at you either like you’re crazy or…

Neuroplasticity & Your Child’s Creativity

The neural pathways connect different parts of the brain, which enhances creativity in adults and children. Read the article on Medium.

9 Simple Habits to Boost Your Child’s Inner Squatch

Building creative habits into your child’s daily routine will improve their ability to think critically and problem-solve. Read the article on Medium.

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The “What Happened at School Today” Song

Tired of getting the “fine” answer when you ask how school went? Try asking them to sing a song about it. Encourage them to make…

Music Inspires Creativity in Kids

Musical expression at an early age can inspire creativity and enhance problem-solving skills. Read the article on Medium.

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Skipping Soccer for Fort-Building Enhances Creativity

Read the latest article on Medium.

A girl painting a rock purple
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Exit Into Nature and Paint Some Rocks

It’s almost spring and time to go outside. Take this opportunity and dress in some old clothes and shoes (in case it’s muddy). Explore in…

A child tracing a plant's stem and leaves with a colored pencil
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“Nature Is Food for Creativity and Imagination”

Exploring nature is key to boosting your children’s creativity. Read the article on Medium.