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The Use of Creativity Training Materials with Special Children: A Report of a Feasibility Experience

Nickse, Ruth S.; Ripple, Richard E. – Child Study Journal, 1971
Creativity training materials were used with a group of elementary school children who exhibited academic, social or emotional problems. Study recommends increased use of such materials, with more time and attention allowed for group discussions and role-playing during these periods. (MK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creative Activities, Creative Development, Elementary Education
TORRANCE, E. PAUL; AND OTHERS – 1967
IN RESPONSE TO THE OBSERVATION THAT CHILDREN LOSE MUCH OF THEIR IMAGINATIVENESS AND CREATIVENESS AT ABOUT AGE 5 OR DURING THEIR KINDERGARTEN YEAR, A PROGRAM CALLED THE "CREATIVE-AESTHETIC APPROACH TO SCHOOL READINESS" WAS EMPLOYED TO SEE IF IT WOULD PREVENT SUCH A LOSS. THE PROGRAM IS NORMALLY USED WITH PRESCHOOL CHILDREN TO DEVELOP THE…
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Control Groups, Creative Activities, Creative Development