Nurturing creativity : an essential mindset for young children's learning /

Young children have great capacity for creativity that thrives when it is nurtured. Early childhood teachers have the opportunity to inspire children's innovative thinking and doing by including creative opportunities across all domains of learning, designing a beautiful space that encourages c...

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Main Authors: Isbell, Rebecca T., Yoshizawa, Sonia Akiko (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Association for the Education of Young Children, [2016]
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Summary:Young children have great capacity for creativity that thrives when it is nurtured. Early childhood teachers have the opportunity to inspire children's innovative thinking and doing by including creative opportunities across all domains of learning, designing a beautiful space that encourages children's experimentation and play, extending children's learning and challenging their thinking, documenting children's thought processes and displaying their work, involving families and the community in children's creative endeavors, reflecting on your beliefs and practices about creativity and nurturing your own creativity, learning how to support children as they problem-solve, explore and share new ideas and collaborate with others, and watching their confidence and capableness grow.
Physical Description:162 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-158).
ISBN:9781938113215
1938113217