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Kester, Ellen – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1978
The role of parents in nurturing their bright or creative child is described; and activities such as reading aloud together, encouraging the child's special interest, and participating in community group efforts are suggested. (CL)
Descriptors: Creativity, Gifted, Learning Activities, Parent Role
Shaughnessy, Michael F.; Tevelowitz, Neil – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1981
The authors examine why the attribution of "giftedness,""talent," or "creativeness" to the mentally retarded has been neglected, review definitions applicable to this group, examine the therapeutic effects of various types of art work (work which could be attributed as "gifted",) and suggest techniques to…
Descriptors: Art, Creative Development, Creativity, Gifted
Blumberger, Steven R. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1978
The article describes the Creativity Mobilization Technique, a nonverbal process-oriented method involving work with brush, paint, and paper that attempts to activate functions essential for various types of creative activities. (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Development, Creative Expression, Creativity
Polette, Nancy – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1981
The article describes ways to use picture books with young children to develop the creative thinking skills, including fluency, flexibility, originality, elaboration, and evaluation. About 50 recommended picture books are listed. (DB)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Picture Books, Teaching Methods
Isaacs, Ann Fabe – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1980
The author discusses the role of the visual arts in helping people deal creatively with their struggles while enhancing their creative abilities. Lists of media, materials, techniques, events, names of artists, art careers, and modes of expression are included. (CL)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Creative Development, Creativity, Emotional Problems
Black, Robert Alan; Torrance, E. Paul – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1981
Briefly described are the use of three games to develop creative thinking skills at the third grade and college levels. The games are part of the "Think Links" series based on Edward De Bono's Thinking Skill Model. (DB)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Elementary Education, Games
Torrance, E. Paul – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1979
The third in a series of six articles on the use of different models for developing creativity and instructional materials focuses on the sociodrama model. (SBH)
Descriptors: Creativity, Instructional Materials, Models, Problem Solving
Williams, Polly F. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1977
Musical creativity can be enhanced in children of all ages through an interdisciplinary approach involving activities combining music with history, geography, mythology, foreign language, biography, psychology and literature. (DB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Activities, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education
Smith, Dennie L.; Binge, Sue – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1976
Intended for teachers of the gifted, talented, and/or creative child, the article stresses the importance of death education for young children. (SBH)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creativity, Death, Early Childhood Education
Wright, Cheryl – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1987
The home is viewed as a critical component in the development of creativity in children and a force to improve the effectiveness of educational programs. The article defines creativity and its importance, describes early facilitating environments (involving respect for the child, independence, and enriched learning), and discusses the home-school…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Creative Development, Creativity
Burns, Mary T. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1986
Educators need to develop teaching strategies that allow children to explore creative musical processes that will nurture musical skills, self-awareness, and imagination. A sequence of five lessons encompassing language arts and music demonstrates how students can develop creativity by writing haiku and then composing music to accompany the poems.…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Haiku, Lesson Plans
