Are We Teaching Our Kids to Be Creative, Or Just Telling Them To?
We say all the right things. And then we won't pick up the brush unless we think we'll be good. On what we model, and why it matters more than what we say.
When Your Child Destroys What They Made
There's a specific kind of frustration that lives in making things. When something is almost finished and then one wrong move and it's gone. Here's what I've learned about that moment.
Go Outside. You Need It More Than You Think.
I jumped into a freezing waterfall and something let go. Here's what a camping weekend reminded me about what we all actually need.
You Don't Have to Be Creative to Raise Creative Kids
You don't have to be an artistic person to raise a creative child. You just need to be willing to let them be one — and resist the urge to fix it.