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Purposeful Play at the Morse Institute Library

Critical Thinking

At its core, critical thinking is the ongoing search for valid and reliable knowledge to guide beliefs, decisions, and actions. 

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Finding and interpreting the information needed to understand the world is necessary for critical thinking.

In this Preschool Play episode, children are asked to interpret the different categories of “new” in their lives. 

In this Bedtime Buddies episode, the cowboy in “Are you a Horse?” learns what features make a horse, and the Golly Sisters try to make sense of their fears.

Develop this skill with these programs

  • Open Art
  • Open Lego 
  • Play Nights

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