Why encourage creativity in children? // Early Childhood Innovation (S1E11)

Today we're at Papamoa, the fifth and final Above and Beyond centre. Join Michelle and Olivia's conversation about creativity, the arts, and the importance of boredom, and watch the children enjoy an art experience with a local artist.
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[@terrykelly8046]

Encouraging risk-taking in children appears to go hand-in-hand with encouraging risk-taking in the educators. So good!

[@meinhelskin]

Great video. Love the idea of having a local artist in.

[@MommyKnowsBest]

Encouraging children's imagination is so important! Check out one of our most recent videos we did with children's author and illustrator, Amy Kavelaris, where we chat about the important for artwork for kids!

[@lailashaaban7461]

great video, thank you