RLL #229: Unleashing Childhood Creativity in the Homeschool Environment
Raising Lifelong Learners - En podcast af Colleen Kessler
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In today's episode, we talk about managing expectations and fostering an environment where your children's uniqueness can thrive. There are incredible benefits to prioritizing and nurturing your child's creative spirit—benefits that extend far beyond the canvas. They have an impact on cognitive, emotional, and social development. Get ready to explore how open-ended play and critical thinking are key to raising problem solvers and innovative thinkers. Fostering artistic talents in various forms can enhance your child's problem-solving skills and confidence to tackle life's hurdles. Whether it's through journaling, imaginative play, or academic endeavors, creativity is a window to self-expression, emotional processing, and personal growth. So, let's get comfortable with creative messes and remember to trust in our children's natural drive to explore and innovate. You don't want to miss today's conversation. So settle in, grab your watercolor pencils, and start sketching out your thoughts as we discuss how to weave creativity into the tapestry of your daily learning adventures. ➡️ Our sponsors for today’s episode are CTC Math and Night Zookeeper ⬅️ Links and Resources from Today’s Show Raising Lifelong Learners Membership Community - The Learners Lab Raising Resilient Sons by Colleen Kessler, M.Ed. The Different Faces of Giftedness: Understanding Your Child Raising Creative Kids: A Collection of Simple Creativity Prompts for Children Real-Life Science Mysteries Book Falling Unexpectedly in Love With Homeschooling My Gifted Child The Best Advice I Can Give You: Become A Student Of Your Child Inspiring Creativity in Kids Sparking Creativity with Dragons and Netflix Hands-On Art History–Discovery through Creativity Learning with Spielgaben | Play-Based Problem-Solving Inspire Creativity with LEGO and Netflix Creativity Means Dreaming Big Raising Problem Solvers Creative Thinking Activities for Kids How to Encourage Innovative Thinking in Your Kids Q-Tip Snowflake STEM Snowflake STEM Bundle Connect with Colleen You can find Colleen on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram How does your child learn best? Take the Quiz!