"The world needs more optimists, encouragers, and inspirers." —Jon Gordon, The Positive Dog

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What will you create today?

Strategies

Friedman's sketch

Donald M. Rattner

Creativity Tactic #40

Pick up a pencil.

Souletry

9 Greek Muses

Molly Anderson

Invoking the 9 Greek Muses

Calliope · Clio · Erato · Euterpe · Melpomene · Polymnia · Terpsichore · Thalia · Urania

Features

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

Creativity

Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.

People

heart

Rita Farin

Experiments with drawing picture books

If I get stuck in my writing, I write out my ideas using crayons.

Muses

Terpsichore

9 Greek muses

Terpsichore

Muse of music and dance.

Genius

Genius Habits

Genius Habits

Evolution, Creation, and Stimulation

Why humans need to create.

C-1-2-3

Creative Outlets

funmire

Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.

funmire

Creative ADVENTures

ADVENTure #4

Spills — The Beauty of ImperFlection

Spills the Imp takes us by the hand through the domain of "releasing perfection.

Interact

Swing into creative play

Chris Dunmire

Swing into creative play!

18 Mini-golf brain-stretchers.

Coaching

Art by Karen Blessen

Jill Allison Bryan

How one bullet sparked creative chaos

One bullet sparked a series of events that would change Karen Blessen's life forever.

Art making

Bird

Joy Sikorski

Draw a twitter bird

From Squeaky Chalk.

Writing

Funny Fingers

Matthew Dicks

Storytelling: How to Be Funny

Humor is an exceptionally powerful tool in communication.

Printables

SoulCollage

SoulCollage®

Confidence

Flip side of self-doubt.

Teaching

Fostering Creativity in Children

Abby Connors

Think Outside the Catalog

Free art materials hiding in plain sight.