The Neuroscience of Creativity

The Neuroscience of Creativity

Author: Anna Abraham

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2018-10-25

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 1107176468

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Discover how the creative brain works across musical, literary, visual artistic, kinesthetic and scientific spheres, and how to study it.


Nurturing Creativity

Nurturing Creativity

Author: Rebecca T. Isbell

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781938113215

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Tap into children's natural curiosity and scaffold their creative abilities across all domains of learning--and nurture your own creativity!


Mistakes That Worked

Mistakes That Worked

Author: Charlotte Foltz Jones

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Published: 2016-10-11

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0399552022

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The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren’t thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! “A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem.” —Booklist, Starred Review


How to Foster Creativity in Your Child

How to Foster Creativity in Your Child

Author: Aurora Brooks

Publisher: BornIncredible.com

Published:

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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**How to Foster Creativity in Your Child** Unlock your child's creative potential with *How to Foster Creativity in Your Child*, a practical guide designed for parents eager to nurture their child's imagination and innovation. This short read offers actionable tips and strategies to create an environment where creativity can flourish. Discover how to craft an inspiring environment that fuels your child's creativity. Learn the importance of setting up a dedicated art space, incorporating elements of nature, and providing open-ended materials that spark imagination and encourage self-expression. Curiosity is the gateway to creativity. This guide reveals techniques to foster curiosity through thought-provoking questions and exploration of divergent thinking. By supporting these essential elements, you’ll help your child generate innovative ideas and develop a lifelong love for learning. Nurturing imagination is central to fostering creativity. Explore ways to provide unstructured time, limit screen time, and encourage outdoor adventures. Learn how to support artistic expression and introduce your child to a variety of art forms, enhancing their creative experiences. Celebrate and value your child's creative efforts with practical advice on displaying their creations, encouraging sharing and collaboration, and providing positive feedback. Emphasize the importance of focusing on the creative process rather than the outcome, and support self-evaluation to boost your child’s self-esteem and motivation. As a parent, your role in modeling creativity is crucial. Engage in creative activities together, show genuine interest in your child's ideas, and cultivate a growth mindset. This book guides you on encouraging risk-taking, persistence, and providing opportunities for reflection, ensuring that your child’s creative journey is both enriching and fulfilling. With a comprehensive table of contents covering every aspect of creativity, *How to Foster Creativity in Your Child* is the ultimate resource for parents ready to inspire and support their child's imaginative growth. Order your copy today and start fostering a creative and innovative environment for your child!


How to Foster Creativity in All Children

How to Foster Creativity in All Children

Author: Mary Mayesky

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13:

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How to Foster Creativity in All Children is designed for those dedicated to helping young children reach their full potential. This book has also been written for people who want to know more about creativity, creative children, creative teaching and creative activities in all areas of the curriculum. In our world of rapidly changing technology, it is even more crucial to encourage and cherish creativity in all children. Young children will need to know how to ask questions and search for answers. Creativity is not limited to the art medium; it also extends to every curriculum area. This book was written to help present creative learning opportunities for children throughout the curriculum.


Raising Creative Kids

Raising Creative Kids

Author: Susan Daniels

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9781935067214

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How can you nurture creativity in your child? Raising Creative Kids shows parents and teachers how to guide and foster creativity and sustain the creative spirit we are born with. In addition to explaining various theories of creativity, the authors describe: Personality traits associated with creativity, Processes involved in creativity, Ways to parent for creativity, Activities that promote creative thinking, Programs to cultivate creativity, Teaching organization skills, How to preserve your own creativity Book jacket.


The Shut-down Learner

The Shut-down Learner

Author: Richard Selznick

Publisher: Sentient Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1591810787

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Based on the author's clinical experience as director of a program in the pediatrics department of a large teaching hospital that assesses and treats a broad range of learning problems, this book offers techniques that parents can use to help their shut-down learner succeed in school and in life.


Nurturing Creativity in the Classroom

Nurturing Creativity in the Classroom

Author: Ronald A. Beghetto

Publisher:

Published: 2010-06-28

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13:

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Examines and responds to the tension educators face while trying to nurture creativity within the curricular constraints of the classroom.


The Artful Parent

The Artful Parent

Author: Jean Van't Hul

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2019-06-11

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1611807204

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Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to: * Pick the best materials for your child’s age and learn to make your very own * Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more * Encourage artful living through everyday activities * Foster a love of creativity in your family


Defining Visual Arts

Defining Visual Arts

Author: Spramani Elaun

Publisher:

Published: 2018-08-19

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780991626458

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This book explains what visual art standards are and what to teach children