One of my main passions is creativity and helping others to see how wonderfully creative the human soul can be. That’s why I began my blog, Tamarack Idea Factory. While I moved that blog to this website, I wanted to give links that can help you stir your own creativity:
Creative People (in Alphabetical Order):
- Andra’s Art (write)
- Be That Dad
- Caine’s Arcade – Cardboard Creativity
- Charlotte Bronte
- Childhood Creativity Leads to Education
- Cory Jensen (TIF Paper Doll Palooza)
- Franz Joseph Hayden
- George Frederic Handel
- Homeless Creative
- Hungarian Dance Troop (TIF title: Shared Human Experience Reflected in art)
- Jen’s Favorite Cookies
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Mr. Rogers
- Monthly Memo (write)
- The Ostlers, A Family Creating Together
- Sherman Brothers
- Sonia Singh and the Tree Change Dolls
- Studio C (Creative Comedy)
- Wilhelm’s Art (about Uncle John write)
Children’s Books that Inspire Creativity:
- An Apple Pie for Dinner, by Susan VanHeckie
- The Apple Pip Princess, by Jane Ray
- A Ballon for Isabel, Deborah Underwood
- Christine Katerina and the Box, by Patricia Lee Gauch
- The Cat Books (write the ones that Ruby loves)
- DK books (Dorling Kindesley Books rewrite)
- Flora and the Flamingo, by Molly Idle
- Fanny, by Holly Hobbie
- The Patch, by Justina Chen
- Usborne Children’s Books (rewrite)
Talks/Presentations on Creativity:
Creative Ideas to get you going:
- 13 Ways to Decorate and Update on a Budget
- Homemade Sugar Easter Eggs
- Home Concerts
- Library Fun
- Magazine Envelopes/Homemade Books/Notebooks (and other such ideas rewrite)
- No Budget Birthday Bash
- Pirate Party – ARRR!
- Reindeer Thumb Print Cards
- The Theater at Home
- YouTube Fun
Other Ideas:
- Birthday and Party Ideas (write and rewrite)
- Christmas Advent Calendars
- Concert Etiquette
- Sports and Music
- Teaching Music Appreciation to Children (and all of the composer stuff)