Creativity in Young Children

The precursors of adult creativity are clearly evident in young children. This digest explores factors that affect creativity in children and techniques for fostering this quality. The need to study creativity, and the definition of creativity within a developmental framework, are also discussed. Why Study Creativity in Young Children? Just as all children are not [...]

Creating a Supportive Environment

A safe and comfortable environment is crucial to your child’s language development. Warm and caring relationships at home promote a healthy environment for learning. Child care can be an equally warm and supportive place for your child’s learning and development to continue. The interaction your child will have with the other caretakers and children will [...]

Sit Still at Your Desk? Not Always

Years ago, a student who misbehaved could have been sent to the back corner of the room and told to stand, back to the class, for a period of time, presumably to consider the consequences of his or her actions. The punishment was for not sitting still in class. The two key words in that [...]

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