Marianne the Maker: Creativity, Kids, and the Healing Power of Making – with Kelly Corrigan

Strategies for Living por David C. McMillian, Ph.D. and Lauren Leon McMillian, M.S.

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In this inspiring episode of Strategies for Living, hosts Dr. David McMillian and Lauren Leon McMillian sit down with acclaimed author and podcaster Kelly Corrigan, co-creator of the new children's book Marianne the Maker. Together, they explore the vital role of creativity, unstructured play, and the maker mindset in children's cognitive and emotional development.

Kelly shares how her collaboration with her daughter sparked a fresh take on storytelling, why engaged leisure matters for all ages, and how making—whether it’s baking, building, painting, or puzzling—can boost resilience, reduce stress, and deepen presence in a distracted world.

Whether you're a parent, educator, or creative spirit, this episode offers he ... 

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strategies for livingresiliencegrowth mindsetinner workgrowth and developmentpersonal growthhealingparent-child relationshipinner child healingconscious livingadolescent mental healthemotional healingcreative therapycognitive healthcreativitycreative livingMarianne the MakerKelly Corriganmaker mindsetyour brain on artimportance of artunstructured playengaged leisureKelly wonders