Design Guidelines of Residential Environments to Stimulate Children's Creativity
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Because of age growth, activation, promotion of creativity in children is extremely valuable. In order to improving creativity, there are some methods to encourage children's mind to new thinking and develop the creativity. One of these methods is the impact of natural or artificial environment to increase children's creativity. Because children spend a lot of their time with family at home, physical environment of house, effects on the children talent development and creativity. In the present study, based on combining analysis of the survey, we proposed some design principles of residential spaces to enhance children's creativity.
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