| Dressing up is one of the most enjoyable and | | | | discount this power and it stops us often from |
| creative activities for your little ones. It allows | | | | progressing and solving problems or finding |
| them to use their imagination and strengthens | | | | solutions to the trials life throws at us. If we help |
| their minds. This growth is especially important for | | | | our children cultivate this power of imagination it |
| them while young to help development into | | | | will help them throughout their lives. Your little girl |
| adulthood and will help them become well adjusted | | | | may spend her days dressing up in princess |
| and successful in all they do in their lives. For little | | | | dresses as Aeriel, Snow White, Cinderella or any |
| girls this often means princess dress up. They | | | | other. These adventures are important and will |
| love to dress up in frilly princess dresses and | | | | help your little one grow. |
| tiaras with their little wands to help them act out | | | | While little boys want the guns and the swords |
| their fantasies. This type of activity should be | | | | and such your little girls are going to be thrilled if |
| encouraged and assisted as much as possible. You | | | | you offer them a wand and a princess dress or |
| might even find it fun to join in once in a while | | | | fairy wings and tutus. With their wands they will |
| and allow yourself a bit of freedom from the rush | | | | command the elements as they spend their time |
| and hustle of life. | | | | in their make believe world. With their princess |
| As you join your children in this activity you may | | | | dresses and ballet tutus they will dance as the |
| find answers to your own worries. Your little | | | | Belle of the ball or as the ballerina they desire to |
| princess will enjoy her days in fairy land and will | | | | be. Little girls love the fancy dresses, the princess |
| find solace in her activities. It may be that she | | | | tiaras and the feather boas. These are the tools |
| dreams of being a mermaid or perhaps a princess | | | | of their trade and they will create for hours on |
| in a kingdom lost and forgotten to our time. She | | | | end if you just provide them with a few of these |
| will spend her time wearing fancy princess | | | | items to allow their creativity to blossom. Add to |
| dresses and living life free of cares and worries. | | | | the scene with home made items when needed |
| There will be enough time for her to deal with the | | | | and encourage the creativity. |
| harsh realities of life later but this time if for her | | | | Our greatest inventions come because of allowing |
| to enjoy as you would a good book or a much | | | | and building upon imagination and creativity. Space |
| needed vacation. Just think of the comfort it will | | | | travel has come far often due to the ideas of |
| bring to her life as she spends her time with her | | | | science fiction writers who put their imagination on |
| imaginary friends in a world free of strife. Allow | | | | paper. Great leaders are created from this same |
| her to be the princess she desires to be if just | | | | creative power. We are constantly doing bigger |
| for a moment. Through this princess dress up she | | | | and better things many of which have previously |
| will gain the confidence needed to get through life. | | | | been considered impossible. What is it that made |
| When your little one desires to make believe you | | | | them possible if not the simple act of imagining |
| should do all you can to assist and allow her to | | | | that it could be? Allowing this freedom with our |
| spend this time growing her imagination. It was | | | | children and encouraging them to use their mind |
| Einstein who stated that imagination is more | | | | whether real or imagined will build a great future |
| important than knowledge. As adults we often | | | | for them and all around them. |