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Kids may need more help finding answers to their questions in the information age

  • Written by Hailey Gibbs, Doctoral Research Fellow of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology, University of Maryland
Kids may need more help finding answers to their questions in the information ageFinding accurate answers can be harder than it used to be.Odua Images/Shutterstock.com

Children ask lots of questions. Even before children can put together words, they point at things that they want to learn about.

Some are easy enough to answer – “What’s that animal?” or “Can I drink your beer?” Others like...

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