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Where does your imagination come from?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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Is There a Formula for Creating Imaginative Companions?

There are very few differences between children who create imaginary companions and children who don't. People who have super creative jobs, like artists and writers, tap into a special part of their brains when they're imagining things. But how can we strengthen our imaginations? To find out, we talked with someone who uses her imagination a lot: poet laureate ada limon. She says she makes sure that there's silence around her to help open up her imagination.

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