How to Raise a Creative Child
“Child prodigies rarely become adult geniuses who change the world…..What holds them back is that they don’t learn to be original…Creativity may be hard to nurture, but it’s easy to thwart…. You can’t program a child to become creative. Try to engineer a certain kind of success and the best you’ll bet is an ambitious robot. If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passion, not yours.”