Becoming Brilliant
by Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
Two developmental psychologists on the six Cs: collaboration, communication, content, critical thinking, creative innovation, confidence. A research-based alternative to test-prep parenting.
Read it if…
you want to raise capable kids, not just high scorers.
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Skip it if…
you want a quick read.
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Three things you will actually use
- Six Cs over test scores.
- Skills build on each other.
- Playful learning works.
Do this first
Read the chapter on collaboration.
Our verdict
The six Cs.
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