Thought for the Day Children must be....

[Paul Whybrow]

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Margaret Mead

 

[Pamela Jo]

Can you teach them what to think? The Jesuits were big on teaching what to believe-but thinking is a different category. Nonetheless LOVE Mags. Hers was the first autobio I ever read and met her once when she spoke at Washburn Uni ages back.

 

[Aethalope]

Kids are intrinsically good at thinking, but once they hit 6 or 7, they tend to start listening to those who tell them they are wrong or stupid. They need to be taught how to tackle that.

 

[Pamela Jo]

Kids are intrinsically good at thinking, but once they hit 6 or 7, they tend to start listening to those who tell them they are wrong or stupid. They need to be taught how to tackle that.

Peers - even younger.