TY  - BOOK
AU  - Isbell,Rebecca T.
AU  - Yoshizawa,Sonia Akiko
TI  - Nurturing creativity: an essential mindset for young children's learning 
SN  - 9781938113215
AV  - BF723 .C7 I83 2016
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - National Association for the Education of Young Children
KW  - Creative ability in children
KW  - Study and teaching (Early childhood)
KW  - Creative thinking in children
KW  - Arts
KW  - Creative activities and seat work
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; What is creative thinking and why do we need it now? --; Understanding the creative process --; The environment: a look inside classrooms that inspire creativity --; Characteristics of creative children and adults --; What is the teacher's role? --; The role of play in creativity --; Extending thinking with materials --; Displaying and documenting children's work --; Expanding the community of support
N2  - Young children have great capacity for creativity that thrives when it is nurtured. Early childhood teachers have the opportunity to inspire children's innovative thinking and doing by: Including creative opportunities across all domains of learning ; Designing a beautiful space that encourages children's experimentation and play ; Extending children's learning and challenging their thinking ; Documenting children's thought processes and displaying their work ; Involving families and the community in children's creative endeavors ; Reflecting on your beliefs and practices about creativity and nurturing your own creativity ; Learn how to support children as they problem-solve, explore and share new ideas, and collaborate with others, and watch their confidence and capableness grow
ER  -