If you ask first-graders how many of them are "creative," pretty much all of the hands in the class go up. They smile. They show their colorful drawings and finger painting and maybe even compose a song along the way.
What happens when the same question is asked of the same kids a few years later? The responses drop to nearly zero.
Do you consider yourself to be "creative?" Here are nine ways to create (or increase) creativity.





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Written by businessavante
4837 days ago

Anne, I shudder to think that the slightly older grade school kids are already "beaten-down by the system", compared to 1st-graders.

Duncan



Written by wdywft
4837 days ago

Like Steve says, we teach them to color inside the box... to achieve/keep busy...



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