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Summer Series: Saving Your Child’s Mind (opens the original)
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Today, the stirring conclusion to our summer series on saving your child’s mind: the case for leaving public school behind.But first, an apology. I misled you, I admit it. In the first installment, I compared a young child’s mind to a castaway on a desert island, one that will scavenge to build a world out of whatever is at hand – whether a stirring adventure classic or a dumb cartoon full of underpants jokes. I invoked the legendary BBC show Desert Island Discs, in which celebrity guests pick a
Summer Series: Saving Your Child's Mind (opens the original)
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Imagine reading your favorite book, but with a catch: a paragraph cut out on one page, a line cut out from the next, a whole page ripped out here and there. Pride and Prejudice as reimagined by a particularly aggressive CIA censor redacting every few words until each page looks more like a half-finished crossword than a work of great literature. Wouldn’t make much progress, would you?<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YVR9!,f_auto,q_auto:go
Summer Series: Saving Your Child's Mind (opens the original)
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It’s a beautiful summer day. Your child is at play. She’s on her own, exploring a stretch of rocky beach. Her imagination takes over and transports her to another world. She’s no longer your cute little seven-year-old. Instead she is now – what, exactly? Is she Skye, the animated dog from Paw Patrol? Perhaps she’s Princess Peach or the Incredible Hulk. Maybe she’s the bookish type and engrossed instead in recreating bestsellers like, er, Wimpy Kid or (yes, really) Hamster Princess.Believe it or
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