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problem-based learning

A teaching method that uses realistic problems with more than one possible solution so children practice reasoning.

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Teaching independent thinking kids

Teaching independent thinking kids

What independent thinking really means Independent thinking means a child can pause, gather information, and form a reasoned view rather than simply copying the loudest voice or the first answer. It includes judgment, not just confidence. A child who thinks independently can say, in age-appropriate ways, “I am not sure yet,” “Why do you think […]