Every child has a talent in one area or another. A talent can be something that a child is born with, but it can also be something that a child learns, develops, and comes to love. Every child is different. Some are more vivacious and outgoing. Others are quieter and take time to open up. Some are free-spirited, while others are bookish. There are go-getters, and there are those kids who are more laid-back. But no matter what your child’s personality is, it’s important to appreciate them for who they are and nurture what makes them unique. Why nurturing talent matters Talent is partly born and partly made. Discovering and nurturing a talent helps it grow and blossom. Identifying and nurturing your child’s talents can be an enjoyable experience. Children and parents can enjoy working with talents together. It can help to develop a better relationship too. Children can also benefit from having their talent(s) nurtured: It helps children to learn by doing things they like and enjoy  It helps them develop better confidence, resilience and self-regulation skills It helps children’s brain development and mental health It helps children express themselves in new and creative ways.