"Leave your mark in the world of childhood " A session that enhances creativity and creates future leaders
Al Ain, June 24 / WAM / The Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Association for Future Generations, within the Al Warraqeen Programme, organized a lecture entitled “Leave a Mark in the World of Childhood”, as part of a series of cultural and cognitive initiatives aimed at developing the awareness of children and adolescents, refining their talents, and enhancing their creative and intellectual abilities.
The lecture was organized under the directives of Sheikha Dr. Shamma bint Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Cultural and Educational Institutions.
The lecture was moderated by the Foundation’s cultural advisor, Moza Al Qubaisi, and the writer, Dr. Hamda Al Balushi, one of the prominent figures in the field of children’s literature and writing directed to younger generations, while it witnessed a distinguished presence and interaction from those interested in cultural and educational affairs.
The lecture addressed the concept of the world of childhood as a spacious space for imagination, creativity, and dream-making, and a rich environment for discovering talents and developing capabilities, which contributes to preparing a generation that possesses self-confidence and the ability to innovate and actively participate in building society and shaping the future.
During the meeting, Dr. Hamda Al Balushi reviewed her vision and mission in the field of childhood, stressing that building the child is not limited to the cognitive aspect only, but includes building national identity and human values, developing imagination, critical and creative thinking, in order to establish a balanced personality capable of keeping pace with changes and anticipating the future.
She also shed light on her literary experience in writing for children and families, explaining that purposeful literature is one of the most important educational means in shaping awareness, instilling positive values, and enhancing thinking and creativity skills, in addition to its role in developing a love of reading and knowledge among young people.
The session touched on stages of her journey with childhood and writing, reviewing the most prominent factors that contributed to refining her talent, most notably an early passion for reading, family support, and continuing learning and development, stressing that true achievement begins with a small dream that its owner believes in and works to achieve with determination and diligence.
Al Balushi praised the pioneering role played by the Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Society for future generations through its specific programs, most notably the Al Warraqeen Program, which opens wide horizons for children and adolescents to discover their abilities and develop their skills in an environment that stimulates creativity and excellence.
She stressed that positive citizenship, loyalty, and belonging to the homeland are a shared responsibility that requires concerted efforts in preparing and empowering future generations, stressing that reading and knowledge represent the basic foundation for building a human being capable of contributing to the process of sustainable development.
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