Sunday 5 February 2017

Why children ask ‘Why?’ and what makes a good explanation

Why children ask ‘Why?’ and what makes a good explanation

When I was about four years old, I asked my mother one of my first ‘Why?’ questions: ‘Mom, why does Pippo live underwater?’ Mom explained that Pippo, our goldfish, was a fish, and fish live underwater. This answer left me unsatisfied, so I kept en...
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