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Critical Thinking: Teach your kid how to be smart, make good decisions, and get things done.
Give your child a set of thinking tools for life—and have fun doing it!
Does your child have the seven cognitive skills for success? Can they use logic and reasoning? Are they prepared for real-life challenges like solving problems and making big decisions? Do you know how to teach the critical thinking skills they need?
This parent-friendly guide will show you how! With 100 fun family activities, ample illustrations and dozens of printable cheatsheets, you will be able to improve your child’s thinking skills right away.Parent teaching tips and simple learning activities are designed for children of all ages, from elementary school age boys and girls, to middle school kids, to teenagers in high school. Once you understand the seven CogSkills that underlie all critical thinking, you will see how to nurture them in your child. You will understand how to cultivate the “I Wonder” mindset. You will discover how teaching with “OOPS!” make learning easy. Finally, you will learn how to give your kid practice combining CogSkills for eight kinds of Real-Life Challenges, to set them up for success in school, college, and in life.
C. H. Dadmun, Ph.D. shares insights from her background in neuroscience and education, plus practical experience as a mom, to make critical thinking simple to understand—and easy to nurture in your kid!
Does your child have the seven cognitive skills for success? Can they use logic and reasoning? Are they prepared for real-life challenges like solving problems and making big decisions? Do you know how to teach the critical thinking skills they need?
This parent-friendly guide will show you how! With 100 fun family activities, ample illustrations and dozens of printable cheatsheets, you will be able to improve your child’s thinking skills right away.Parent teaching tips and simple learning activities are designed for children of all ages, from elementary school age boys and girls, to middle school kids, to teenagers in high school. Once you understand the seven CogSkills that underlie all critical thinking, you will see how to nurture them in your child. You will understand how to cultivate the “I Wonder” mindset. You will discover how teaching with “OOPS!” make learning easy. Finally, you will learn how to give your kid practice combining CogSkills for eight kinds of Real-Life Challenges, to set them up for success in school, college, and in life.
C. H. Dadmun, Ph.D. shares insights from her background in neuroscience and education, plus practical experience as a mom, to make critical thinking simple to understand—and easy to nurture in your kid!
428 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 28, 2022
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