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

Critical thinking is intentional, clear-headed decision-making, not judging or nitpicking. It helps you separate truth from noise in everyday life.

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