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Modern Mom: Nurturing Creativity in Your Children

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Published: March 19, 2010 under Archived Coaching News

March 18, 2010 – Modern Mom – Pacific Palisades, CA, US

In this age of video games, Internet , and TV, do you ever wonder how to encourage your child to be more creative? All children are creative and creativity can be expressed in many ways. Your child doesn’t need to show signs of being the next Picasso, Beethoven, or Frank Lloyd Wright in order to be creative. How they build with blocks, solve jigsaw puzzles, or even how they dress their dolls are unique ways they express themselves. Here are 5 ways to nurture your child’s creativity.

Creativity exists within all of us. Enjoy and celebrate all the ways your child demonstrates their curiosity and creativity. This helps build a close and caring relationship with your children while teaching them to be strong and independent thinkers.

Margalit Ward, an ICF-Certified Life and Executive Coach, co-founded Get Up Girl Coaching, which specializes in women’s empowerment programs. She had four years of formal training in Counseling Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. Margalit is a contributor to HuffingtonPost.com, FindBliss.com, and a coach for life by me.

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