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Squelching your Creativity? Oh, NO

Be sure to check out The Babblery podcast episode, Holding the Inner Flame: On Creativity that aligns with this article.

Dr. Joanne Foster

JOANNE FOSTER, ED.D., is a multiple award-winning author across genres including parenting, education, children’s nonfiction, and juvenile fiction. Her expertise in educational psychology and child development informs her work, empowering parents and educators, and fostering children’s creativity and learning. Dr. Foster has written countless articles, and she has presented on a range of topics including how to nurture intelligence, creativity, motivation, and well-being. BUST YOUR BUTS and IGNITE YOUR IDEAS: CREATIVITY FOR KIDS, are children’s nonfiction books that have each won awards. Joanne's newest book, GRUMBLESOME, is a 32-page rhyming picture book for young children and their families, illustrated by Brandon Dorman. (Release Sept. 2026, published by Gifted Unlimited). For more information, and for lots of resources, go to https://joannefoster.ca

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Learning—A Wealth of Experience

Learning—A Wealth of Experience

Experiences are opportunities to learn and share. They enable people to participate in life more fully, and to engage with family and friends. Here I convey the richness of experiences—and reveal three of my own!

Curiosity and Learning

Curiosity and Learning

“Curiosity is like a possibility potion—derived from wonder and anticipation, and peppered with question marks.” How can kids kick-start their curiosity? Why is it important? How can parents support it? Find out more here.