Are You Killing Your Child’s Creativity? Or How to Raise Creative Free-Thinkers
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I’m sure many of us would like to think we’re fostering a positive environment that allows for individual thought and creativity but you’d be surprised. Whether it’s forcing your child to participate in extra-curricular activities they don’t like or forcing them to conform to your idea of success, many parents squash their child’s dreams way before the world gets hold of them. In this episode with Tracy Wilson from Melanated Mom podcast, we discuss the many ways a parent’s fear and ego can be destructive forces in their child’s lives and how to foster a home life that allows for creativity, dreaming, and free-thinking. This is how we raise the next generation of liberated Black children and activists. Follow Tracy at https://melanatedmom.com/ for more advice on how to raise creative free-thinkers. FB- www.facebook.com/melanated-mom IG- www.instagram.com/melanatedmompodcast Twitter www.twitter.com/@melanatedmom1 Website: https://melanatedmom.com
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