The Drawing Mind: Silence Your Inner Critic and Release Your Creative Spirit ABCs the four-year-old Ludwig was kept

the four-year-old Ludwig was kept at the piano hour after hour until the long exercises were mastered

"An astounding articulation of both what it feels like to be different and how to make peace with it

and Ready or Not

He lives with his family in Gurnee

The timeless and topical rhyming text is an ideal way to teach young children about the issues of tolerance and respect

The Drawing Mind: Silence Your Inner Critic and Release Your Creative Spirit ABCs the four-year-old Ludwig was keptWhen we drew as children, we never worried about making mistakes we took risks and trusted ourselves, and had fun in the process. But as we become adults, anxiety steps in: "Am I doing this right?" "What is expected of me?" "This is wrong!" And from drawing, we can extrapolate into the rest of our lives. The fear of making a mistake hinders us from being as creative as we could be. Deborah Putnoi's interactive sketchbook helps us reconnect to that