Today on the bus Elisabeth and I composed a story called Funny Frank following on the genre of Curious George. As she made up the story, I realized just how fun and important it is to create stories and poetry together regularly. It encourages a creative use of language that doesn't otherwise happen.
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Oct 28, 2008
by Graham // 1 comment // tagged with: art, creativity
Elisabeth loves to save cardboard goods - cereal boxes, toilet paper rolls, corrugated boxes, etc. After she had a nice pile in her closet, we took them out to build a playhouse.
Funny Frank
A story about the tells creative stories milestone, recorded Dec 31, 2007
Aug 29, 2008
by Graham // 0 comments // tagged with: creativity, Elisabeth
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