Summary of Tim Brown: Tales of creativity and play

-as adults we always so sorry because we feel that our ideas and skills are not good enough.

-when we have a wild idea we are too afraid to raise the idea up

-kids are secure about their ideas

-kids don’t say sorry because are happy to voice their ideas

-create a place with security to take risks

people share ideas when they feel secure

-create a company where everyone is my best friend

-friendship is a shortcut to play

-designed to feel relaxed, comfortable.

-not so much the place but the thing.

-a toy.

-we think playfulness is important? it helps us get to better creative solutions, feel better.

-adults have a tendency to categories new things very quickly

-kids are more engaged with open possibilities.

-they ask what is it? and what can i do with it?

-stop the adult behaviours from getting in the way of their ideas

-when creating something non physical like a service. we turn play into role play

-using different tools like video can aid in your creative thinking process

-in conclusion, Tim Brown provides useful insight to linking creativity to playfulness. He associates many attributes of child like behaviours to creativities. thus, suggesting that adults should be secure in their ideas and be child liked to boost the creativity in their assignments.