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Should I Homeschool My Kids?

The Hannah Frankman Podcast

CHAPTER

Fostering Critical Thinking and Social Development in Education

The chapter delves into the significance of a liberal arts education in fostering critical thinking skills, emphasizing its role in shaping character rather than just providing job skills. It discusses the integration of real-world lessons like finance and practical skills into children's education, challenging the separation of academic subjects from life skills. The chapter also explores the debate on teaching social skills, highlighting the importance of giving children agency and self-direction in their learning for better life decision-making.

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