I’ve been trying to take this approach with my 5 year old and assume he’s fundamentally intelligent. I always thought those books with a little circle and a number to tell you what age you can read it at weren’t quite right, so it’s nice hearing you confirm that suspicion. We’re currently reading through The Wind in the Willows, ironical…
I’ve been trying to take this approach with my 5 year old and assume he’s fundamentally intelligent. I always thought those books with a little circle and a number to tell you what age you can read it at weren’t quite right, so it’s nice hearing you confirm that suspicion. We’re currently reading through The Wind in the Willows, ironically enough, and The Mystery of Castle MacGorilla is sitting on the shelf waiting to be opened next. I grew up with the most meager exposure to literature, so this all is just as exciting for me finding good books to read to my son.
I’ve been trying to take this approach with my 5 year old and assume he’s fundamentally intelligent. I always thought those books with a little circle and a number to tell you what age you can read it at weren’t quite right, so it’s nice hearing you confirm that suspicion. We’re currently reading through The Wind in the Willows, ironically enough, and The Mystery of Castle MacGorilla is sitting on the shelf waiting to be opened next. I grew up with the most meager exposure to literature, so this all is just as exciting for me finding good books to read to my son.