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Long before children can confidently explain their ideas, they find other ways to show us what they are thinking. A drawing, a sculpture made from clay, an imaginary game or a joyful dance can communicate things they may not yet have the words to express. For young children, creativity is not simply an enjoyable activity to fill the day. It is one of the most important ways they explore, understand and connect with the world around them. Abigail Smulders, Head of the Early Learning and Junior Preparatory School at Reddam House Bedfordview says creativity provides children with a safe way to express emotions that they may not yet have the vocabulary to explain. To unpack why creativity matters in early childhood, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Abigail Smulders, Head of the Early Learning and Junior Preparatory School at Reddam House Bedfordview
