How Creativity & Intelligence Differ

By admin • March 20th, 2009

Understand how creativity and intelligence differ and how to measure your child’s creativity.

Creativity and Intelligence are not the same thing.

Creativity is a special type of problem solving ability that is employed when conventional solutions won’t work. Creativity calls for flexibility and adaptability in the way someone thinks.

With young children creativity should focus in developing and generating new ideas. It is a brain storming process.

Encourage creativity by providing children with the opportunity and confidence to explore, take risks, challenge assumptions and see things in a new way.

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