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How to raise an imaginative child

The greatest thinkers on earth praise the power of imagination. We look at how you can help keep your child’s creative juices flowing. Your child’s imagination: nature or nurture? We are all born with an imagination; how we use it is another matter. You only have to watch a group of toddlers for a few seconds to…

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Imaginary friends are good for children

9th July 2007 Imaginary friends can have a positive effect on children, according to new research. Parents who are concerned that their child has a make-believe friend are being urged not to worry as these ‘friends’ are a sign of an imaginative child and help to increase their creativity and self-esteem. Researchers at the Institute of Education in…

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