A creative child exhibits curiosity, resourcefulness, and originality in thought and action. It is essential to provide opportunities and an encouraging atmosphere for creative expression in schools while nurturing attributes like self-confidence and persistence. Factors such as rigid habits, authoritarian attitudes, and emphasis on grades can hinder creative thinking, so fostering imagination is crucial for developing creativity.

3. A Creative Child is
Curious , Resourceful ,
Flexible , Open-minded ,
Sensitive to Problems &
Shows originality of
Ideas & Expression

4. Characteristics

5. He demonstrates originality in ideas & action.
He develops intuitions in his problems
Possesses a high degree of Keenness,
Attentiveness, Alertness & Power of
concentration.
He is very curious by nature &
Possesses foresightedness in
abundance

6. Possesses a high degree of
sensitivity towards
problems
He
demonstrat
e the ability
to transfer
learning
from one
situation to
another
He demonstrates very
rich creative
imagination & is
divergent and
diversified in his
thinking

8. Divergent thinking develop
creativity . So encourage the
children to think about as many
ideas as they may for the
solution of the problem

9. Originality on the part of
the children in any form
should be encouraged.

10. Appropriate opportunities &
atmosphere for creative
expressions should be provided in
the school. The child should never
be snubbed for his curiosity &

11. Develop healthy habits like
industriousness , persistence,
reliance, self-confidence etc.
which will help in creative out-

12. Factors like conservation, unsympathetic
treatment, fixed & rigid habit of work,
anxiety & frustration, over emphasis o
school marks, authoritarian attitude of
parents & teachers etc. block creative
thinking.

13. Students should be given full
freedom for the development
for their imagination because
imagination helps in the
development of creativity.

14. Artistic expression gives an
opportunity to originate new
ideas. Schools can develop
creativity through artistic
expression by providing
materials.

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