Parenting in the age of information (and misinformation, and disinformation)

Parenting in the age of information (and misinformation, and disinformation)

If ever there was a time when young thinkers needed the ability to parse fact from fiction, or to think critically about the source of information as they learn it, 2023 is it. And in a year when Arkansas’s librarians are fending off book bans, and an executive order from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders restricts what topics can be taught in classrooms, the battle over information has hit especially close to home. The ability to think critically is …