http://mycreativityblog.com/getting-creative-with-family-portraits/ Sharing thoughts on creativity and the artistic process. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:15:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://mycreativityblog.com/getting-creative-with-family-portraits/comment-page-1/#comment-5682 montessori book Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:51:25 +0000 http://watercolorsbyterry.com/wordpress/?p=46#comment-5682 This article has so much truth in it! As an educator, I also strongly believe that small children will learn better through fun and games. They are children after all and cannot be expected to be taught like adults. Remember that a child, if taught correctly, can assimilate more information than adults because they are still in the process of training their little brain, whereas adults subconsciously limit their thinking skills to that which they have already learned. I am surprised to see you haven’t written any articles about the importance and effectiveness of teaching a foreign language to small children using this same process. Maybe you should think about it! This article has so much truth in it! As an educator, I also strongly believe that small children will learn better through fun and games. They are children after all and cannot be expected to be taught like adults. Remember that a child, if taught correctly, can assimilate more information than adults because they are still in the process of training their little brain, whereas adults subconsciously limit their thinking skills to that which they have already learned. I am surprised to see you haven’t written any articles about the importance and effectiveness of teaching a foreign language to small children using this same process. Maybe you should think about it!

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