If we start by imagining a solution then work back to overcome or accommodate restrictions then we will have a better chance of success than if we start with all the ... read more
Very many adults tell made-up stories to their kids at bedtime, and if you see adults and children playing together the adults may be supplying as much make-believe as the children. I think it might just be confirmation bias that makes us think that adults are less imaginative than children. read more
Children might have chores here and there, but they are generally provided for and can enjoy playing with other kids and pursuing what they want. That is, kids have fun for a living. They simply do what they want (so long as the parents approve). read more