Creative Child September 2020 | Page 36

CREATIVE HIGHLIGHT Raise the Next Generation of Problem Solvers with More Creative Learning BY: Deborah Song Kids are insatiably curious. Babies are so eager to learn that they grab any new thing they can get their hands on. And young children soak up language like a sponge, often becoming fluent by the time they’re two or three. So if kids are natural learners, why do we expect to walk into a classroom to find a bunch of bored students? 35