“Why does he draw so poorly? You’re an artist, after all!” That’s a question I heard more than once when my son was little. People were surprised — other children were already drawing so well, and he seemed to be falling behind. The real question was always: why, as an artist, am I not teaching him better? My answer was simple: I give him time. Patience instead of control Honestly, it wasn’t easy to hold back. I wanted to show, explain, and correct every stroke. But I knew that doing things...