The University of Auckland’s Dr. Maree Davies recommends teaching kids critical thinking to show them how to be safe and in control online.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teaching kids to think critically sets them up well for life. eli_asenova Whenever school holidays loom, many parents find ...

Before the school day starts, many kids have scrolled past dozens of opinions and claims, and once they arrive at school, they’ll hear classmates discussing what they saw online. Children need strong ...

Recent controversy over the role of social media “swarms” in the 2020 election have served as a new reminder — as if we needed one — that public discourse is in bad disrepair. In the last few years ...

Working at PBS KIDS, my husband and I are always thinking about how kids play and learn — and that applies to our own kids as well! With the new PBS KIDS show, “Lyla in the Loop,” premiering, we’ve ...

When I first began focusing on the development of student critical thinking skills in the early 1990s, I discussed ideas for a research project with the partner of a CPA firm. I recall being quite ...