Here’s what experts say.) Instead, he says, parents should role model critical thinking and improve their bond with their children by listening and finding opportunities to say, “You’re right!

Beyond the customary "how was your day", "are you hungry" or "why are you upset," children need to be asked relevant questions that encourage their critical thinking. For young children ...

Living in the digital age requires resilience as kids confront issues like cyberbullying, and parents are instrumental in ...

Heidi Matisonn, a senior lecturer in Bioethics at the University of Cape Town, provides useful advice on nurturing critical thinking skills at home Encourage children to ask and answer questions ...

4. Encourage children to consider alternative perspectives rather than just their own. 5. Model critical thinking by thinking aloud when approaching problems. Reflecting on our views allows us to ...

Discover an activity that boosts kids' cognitive skills, emotional resilience, and critical thinking far beyond sports or ...

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It could inhibit children’s critical thinking and literacy skills and damage their trust in the learning process and in one another. As my newsroom colleagues reported last week in “A.I. Is ...