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How to Raise Creative Children

Oct 05, 2016 | 16 videos

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Creative children are the inventors and visionaries of the future; scientists with artistic hobbies, for example, are much more likely to win a Nobel Prize than their peers. In this interview filmed at the 2016 Aspen Ideas Festival, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School professor Adam Grant shares insight from his latest book, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World. “Conformity is dangerous,” he says in this video, and suggests three ways parents can encourage their children’s creative development.

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