Don’t Rush!
There is a famous saying that says: 'Hurry hurts kids.' As far as story telling is concerned this is certainly true. Give your child your undivided attention for...
Visit an artist
If possible, take your child to visit a local artist to see how he makes paintings or sculptures. Explain the process to him as you watch the artist...
Make sculptures
Get some air-dry modeling clay and make sculptures with your child. Give him a model to work from or let him give his creativity free reign.
Pressed Flowers
Pick some non-toxic flowers with your child. Help her to place the flowers in between two waxed sheets in a heavy book. Place some more books on top....
Bean Sprouts
Take some bean seeds and put it in between two layers of cotton wool. Place it in a sunny spot and keep it wet. Watch with your child...
Model Empathy
If your child sees you frequently displaying emphatic behavior towards other people, he is more likely to be emphatic himself. Take him along for a brief visit with...
Play Figures
Make sure that your child has access to a variety of play figures. Acting out real life situations with toys can help him come to grips with his...
What’s Old is New!
Take a visit to a secondhand store, your attic, or Grandma's basement and see what you can find to take apart! Let your child use screwdrivers and inspect...