Santa for Skeptics?
Some parents with a strong streak of skepticism and a chronic case of critical thinking can feel a little hypocritical this time of year. When we skeptical parents tell our … Continue Reading Santa for Skeptics?
Why did I write Beyond Belief? – read this interview to find out!
“For my son’s tenth birthday I looked for a fun adventure story that had the themes he loved and which we often talked about in our family. Themes like critical … Continue Reading Why did I write Beyond Belief? – read this interview to find out!
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The Joy on This Young Reader’s Face!
Want to learn more about the book that made her so excited about reading? Check out her review of my children’s book on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A … Continue Reading The Joy on This Young Reader’s Face!
QAnon, the Satanic Panic, and how to talk to kids about the scary things grownups believe
Are kids scared about QAnon? Of course not. They don’t read the news. They don’t listen to FOX. They don’t care what politicians are saying. Hopefully they are staying off … Continue Reading QAnon, the Satanic Panic, and how to talk to kids about the scary things grownups believe
An Alarming Number of Digital Natives are Falling for Misinformation
“We’ve got to do something about this.” College students are the most internet-savvy demographic. After all, they grew up with the internet. So they know how to spot hoaxes, fake … Continue Reading An Alarming Number of Digital Natives are Falling for Misinformation
Why Teach Critical Thinking to Your Kid?
This site is dedicated to helping you teach your kid critical thinking skills, but some parents might wonder why we should bother doing this in the first place. After all, … Continue Reading Why Teach Critical Thinking to Your Kid?