I have written before about the importance of cultivating creativity in our children. This is so vital to developing their self-esteem, teaching them to be problem solvers, and teaching them to be givers and not takers. See my post at HomeFreeMedia – Consumer or Creator? for more on this. Creativity, in children or adults, is all about opportunity. You might have wonderful ideas, but do you have the time to execute them? You might have great plans, but do you have the tools you need to build on them? Encouraging creativity in children is relatively easy. Give them lots of blank paper, some markers or crayons, a pair of scissors…