Creativity Loves Constraints

Sir Ken Robins: What is creativity?

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Taika Waititi: Humor is key to creativity.

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A valuable tool for educators in classrooms.

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Good overview of creativity and children.

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A favorite about personal creativity.

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Creativity at the core of human nature.

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References Informing My Practices

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Heroman, C. (2018). Making and Tinkering With STEM: Solving Design Challenges with Young Children. NAEYC.

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Isbell, R., & Yoshizawa, S. A. (2017). Nurturing creativity: An essential mindset for young children's learning. NAEYC Publishing.

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