Have you ever noticed that a request to do something creative causes a real stupor in many of us? For example, if you're asked to make a joke, then even if you've just watched a couple of great standup videos, read a whole selection of the funniest jokes, and are generally a born mingler—there's a high probability that you will simply "get stuck." The only ones who are usually not affected by this principle are kids.

The creativity of many children is almost off the charts—and only art teachers with their pedagogical skills and experience are able to keep this creativity within reasonable limits. But sometimes, this experience fails—teachers ask schoolers to "just draw something"—and then are surprised by the completely unpredictable results.

My brother was told to draw an animal from an

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