Why You Should Parent Like a Librarian
by Michelle Woo on Offspring, shared by Michelle Woo from Lifehacker on (#40ZBP)
As parents, we're told that we're our kids' first teachers. It's true, but to me, this conjures up the idea that we must stand over their shoulders with a red pen, telling them they exactly what to learn, and how. To better support their natural inquisitiveness, it can help to instead think of yourself as a librarian.