In a world filled with rules and expectations, art and free thinking emerge as beacons of hope, guiding young minds towards boundless possibilities. As children, we are born with the innate ability to dream, to imagine, and to see the world through untainted eyes. Art and free thinking nurture this beautiful innocence, allowing it to flourish and grow, empowering children to embrace their uniqueness and see the world without prejudices.
Free thinking empowers them to challenge stereotypes, to break down barriers, and to see others as fellow human beings rather than as labels or categories.
When art and free thinking converge, they create a powerful force that fosters empathy and understanding. Through art, children learn to see the world from different perspectives, to walk in someone else's shoes, and to appreciate the diversity that enriches our human experience.
Working with 'my' group of children on the exhibition ' From a Child's Perspective',
which was held in the Netherlands
Fries Museum
By making art and free thinking a standard teaching for young children, we equip them with the tools they need to become thoughtful, open-minded, and empathetic individuals. We empower them to embrace their uniqueness and to celebrate the uniqueness of others. We instill in them a sense of wonder, curiosity, and a hunger for knowledge that will stay with them throughout their lives.
Let us promote art and free thinking as fundamental pillars of education, guiding the next generation to see the world with open hearts and open minds!