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Sigaboley—the secret language
When I was 5 and under, I had a secret language called "Sigaboley" and only my friend Peter and I could speak it.


Things are not as they seem
Moments I recall from my childhood are rarely straight forward. If I am honest, I remember them as a mix of magical and real. This is a...


My Origin Story
“Fantasy is true, of course. It isn’t factual, but it is true. Children know that. Adults know it too, and that is precisely why many of...


Dianne and Darcy
I sat down with Dianne to talk about her imaginary friend Darcy who she invented around the age of four-years-old. Here's what she said:...


Katie the orange button-eyed kangaroo
Many of us remember moments in our childhood play that shaped us. Below are a few memories shared very graciously by Jonathan: I think I...


Alison Gopnik on Children and Creativity
Alison Gopnik shares her insightful research about children and creativity. This audio is from an event held at the Creativity Museum in...
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