The Daily Dad

Show Them How To Do This

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Sep 12, 2025
Discover the art of nurturing curiosity in children with practical strategies for parents. The discussion highlights how encouraging exploration can boost creativity and intelligence. Personal anecdotes and examples of influential figures illustrate the profound impact of fostering inquisitiveness. This insight allows parents to equip their kids with the tools for innovation and growth in a supportive environment.
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ANECDOTE

Cicadas To Spark Curiosity

  • Sandra Day O'Connor collected and sent her grandchildren cicadas to spark curiosity.
  • Ryan Holiday shares this story to show how small gestures fuel children's inquisitiveness.
INSIGHT

Keep Their Projects Visible

  • Preserving children's projects signals that curiosity matters more than polished results.
  • That environment encourages experimentation and long-term creative habits.
ADVICE

Use Hands-On Kits To Replace Screens

  • Give kids structured, hands-on activities like KiwiCo crates to reduce screen time.
  • Use these projects to spend quality time and nurture creativity and persistence.
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