4 Ways to Develop Critical Thinking Skills in Your Child
Critical thinking is a 21st century essential. Here’s how we can encourage kids to think critically from an early age Critical thinking is a 21st century essential. How can we encourage kids to think critically from an early age? In his TED talk , educator and teacher trainer, Brian Oshiro emphasized the importance of critical thinking as a means to readily absorb new information and respond to complex problems. Adults have to deal with questions that are a lot more complicated than those found on a multiple-choice test. We need to give students an opportunity to grapple with questions that don’t necessarily have one correct answer. This is more realistic of the types of situations that they’re likely to face when they get outside the classroom. We agree! In a world plagued with misinformation and manipulative narratives, the need for critical thinkers is more prevalent than ever. But how can we help our children build a critical thinking mentality from an early age? it’s actually e
