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Why kids are afraid to ask for help
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Do breastfed children have higher IQs? The answer is annoyingly hard to uncover
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The most precious resource is agency
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When do we become unable to learn a language like a native speaker? (2018)
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How do unschoolers turn out? (2014)
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IQ rates are dropping in many developed countries
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The Science Behind Making Your Child Smarter
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The 'Over-Parenting Crisis' in School and at Home (2015)
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Middle name initials enhance evaluations of intellectual performance (2014)
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Parents are exhausting their children. An eighth-grade boy explains how
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The New Preschool Is Crushing Kids (2016)
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Kids Praised for Being Smart Are More Likely to Cheat
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An alarm about the influence of standardized tests on American society
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Forget coding, we need to teach our kids how to dream
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Children prefer to read books on paper rather than screens
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Nurturing Genius
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Carol Dweck Explains the False Growth Mindset
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Where Do the Failed 0.1% Go? (2015) [pdf]
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Lessons from a 45-year study of super-smart children
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Lessons from a 45-year Study of Super-Smart Children
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Told reading tests are a game, boys score higher
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Who Invented Homework?
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Let’s ban elementary homework
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For gifted children, being intelligent can have dark implications (2015)
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Former Stanford dean explains why helicopter parenting is ruining a generation
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Outschooling in the Bay Area
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Things Every Kid Should Master
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Why Math Might Be the Secret to School Success
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Too Many Kids Quit Science Because They Don't Think They're Smart
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What Should a 4 Year Old Know? (2010)
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The Wrong Way to Treat Child Geniuses
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Go Ahead, Let Your Kids Fail
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‘Record IQ is just another talent’ (2010)
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George W. Bush is smarter than you
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Let's Go Back to Grouping Students by Ability
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We consistently underestimate kids.
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Skills Kids Should Learn
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How I got into MIT when I was 14
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Salman Khan of Khan Academy AMA on reddit
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Teachers Don’t Like Creative Students
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Give 100 Percent?
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Could You Modify It ‘To Stop Students From Becoming This Advanced?’
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The Montessori Mafia
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