Critical Thinking

  • Struggle Stories: Using The Brain’s Love of Books to Build A Growth Mindset

    Do you want to teach your son to persevere through solving a problem? Do you want your daughter to bounce back from setbacks? Our brains love stories AND our brains loving having examples (i.e., models) to follow. This post explains…

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  • Growth Mindset: Helping Your Child Embrace Failure to Achieve Success

    “This is too hard!”  “I can’t.”  “Will you do it, please?”  Do these phrases sound familiar? When facing challenges, some children seem devastated over a small setback. Others rebound quickly and tackle a problem with tenacity.  Why do children respond…

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  • 5 Thinking Skills to Help Your Child Thrive in the Era of ChatGPT

    This post is part of a series on AI for parents. It expands on part 1 chatGPT: A Practical Guide for Curious Parents, and explores 5 specific thinking skills needed to navigate ChatGPT with wisdom. Are you a parent of…

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