Have you ever noticed how critics love to throw the word “indoctrination” around when it comes to parenting your kids in a way that isn’t in line with the mainstream? According to them, if we dare to teach our kids about freedom, entrepreneurship, or even how to spot bias in the world around them, it’s […]
Do you ever feel like you’re the only sentient being in a sea of robots? Whether it’s the latest headline, a new social movement, or a government directive, there’s a disturbing trend of people just accepting information at face value and then feverishly repeating and defending it. I’m pretty confident there’s a connection between this […]
Is it good to always ask questions or does there come a point where asking too many questions becomes bothersome and unnecessary? This topic was suggested by a listener!
As parents, we hold the critical responsibility of guiding our children towards knowledge and experience. In today’s world of conflicts and controversies, it’s essential to ensure our children are well-prepared and aware of the challenges they may face. The key to their maturity and growth is through meaningful and productive conversations with us and others. […]
How do we keep our kids from falling victim to the media trap? As parents, it’s our responsibility to not only provide for our kids but also to guide them in becoming informed and responsible adults. One important aspect of this is helping them navigate the world of news and information. In this digital age, […]
Critical Theory and Critical Thinking both have the word “critical” in them, but why is one concept considered to be a good way of thinking and the other not as good? What does the word “critical” mean and why is it important to know the difference? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Ronni: Hey, Brittany. […]
Being critical and thinking independently is a challenge, no matter how old you are or how much you’ve accomplished. But it’s one of the most important things you can ever learn how to do. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So, today I want to talk about something called critical thinking. this […]
