A dictionary teaches a child how to approach a problem and use critical thinking skills by sounding out the word and finding it in the dictionary. This simple task gives them a feeling of self-confidence and satisfaction that they cannot get online.

Word of the Day: Dullard

dullard dull-ard / dŭl-ərd noun 1. a person who is stupid, slow-witted or who lacks imagination Some people become dullards, but as children we are all creative. Julie Taymor, 1952 –