“Creating art is a fine way for children to make choices and solve problems. Every step involves making a decision: what color to use, how to make a line, what size to make something. With every choice the object becomes more and more their own” (Staff, 2011).

https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/learning/multiple_intelligences/the-importance-of-the-creative-arts-for-children-and-teens/#.WGe7CoXXLug

I enjoyed reading this article as it is from the point of view of a teacher, and why they found creativity vital to the classroom learning.

 

Staff, P.T. (2011) The importance of the creative arts for children and teens. Available at: https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/learning/multiple_intelligences/the-importance-of-the-creative-arts-for-children-and-teens/#.WGe7CoXXLug (Accessed: 31 December 2016).

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