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Little Minds, Big Thinking: A Parent’s Guide To Nurturing Real Critical Thinking Skills
Critical thinking sounds like some heavyweight, high-school skill, but kids start building it way earlier than most parents realize. It doesn’t magically switch on in middle school. It grows in tiny steps, from toddler “why?” moments to real problem-solving confidence as they get older. This guide explains when critical thinking begins, why it matters for brain development, and what simple activities parents can use at every age level. What Is Critical Thinking? Critical thin

Shelley Watson
4 days ago3 min read


Thinking Clearly in a Noisy World: A Practical Guide to Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is intentional, clear-headed decision-making, not judging or nitpicking. It helps you separate truth from noise in everyday life.

Mary Ann Recinto
Dec 7, 20254 min read


Blooming Wits Press Debuts Four New Titles Designed for Christmas Fun
Blooming Wits Press has released four new titles in its bestselling What’s Your Pick? series on Amazon: Gross Edition , Ultimate Girl Party Edition , Dating Edition , and Teacher Edition . Each book delivers laugh-out-loud questions and conversation-sparking prompts made for parties, classrooms, and family gatherings. The What’s Your Pick? series puts a playful twist on “Would You Rather”-style questions, giving readers hundreds of fun, silly, and unexpected scenarios to c

Mary Ann Recinto
Nov 18, 20251 min read


What’s Your Pick? Why This Silly Little Book Is Actually a Sneaky Educational Powerhouse
Sure, the What’s Your Pick? book series found on Amazon might look like a silly party game wrapped in boogers, glitter, and giggles... but let’s not underestimate the genius hiding between the fart jokes and alien sandwiches. This playful book series is more than just laugh-out-loud fun. It’s a low-pressure way to build imagination, boost communication, and get people talking... even the ones who usually don’t. Let’s break it down. It Sparks Imagination and Creativity Every

Shelley Watson
Nov 15, 20252 min read


Keep Your Brain Blooming: Why Mental Movement Matters at Any Age
We all know we’re supposed to move our bodies to stay healthy but what about our brains? Just like your legs, your memory needs a good daily stretch. Whether you’re 6 or 96, the science is clear: staying mentally active helps keep your mind sharp, your memory strong, and your mood lifted. Brains Are Like Muscles...Use Them or Lose Them! Neuroscientists have found that learning new skills, solving puzzles, and reading regularly can actually build new brain connections even in

Shelley Watson
Jul 24, 20251 min read
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