Wonderment
Narrative
Thinking about the future is a polished skill, not an accident. The more you think about its shape and form the more likely you might be to achieve your visions possibilities.
Illustration discussions:
What is behind the door? What doors have you opened to see whats there?
Is is night or daytime ? Is it more fun to take a friend when exploring ?
Would you hold hands with Mr. or Mrs. Stick when you go through the door?
Activities
Starting with a short time frame, within an age-sensitive grasp, you might start with “ What shall we do next?” This invite creates planning and thinking forward.
A host of follow-up questions flow smoothly into the conversation. “What will we need to get there?”, “What might this destination look like?” “How long until we get there?”
A timeless childhood exploration is to find recognizable shapes in the clouds. “What do you see?”
A planned evening on an starry night can lead to greater thinking and imagination. Can you find a simple constellation like the Big Dipper or Orion? Perhaps a moving satellite or a meteor… the sky is full of excitement if you look and ponder