How can we improve a child's logical thinking abilities?

Hopefully some expert in learning theories, philosophy and/or math will provide clear and insightful ideas. I can only relate my impressions based on what I do with my kid. read more

A child simply learns what is provided to him from his external world. I think logical thinking ability should be seen in the same light. When conversing with a child, be logical in the things you say. Don’t command a child, convince the child with your logical reasoning. read more

Other children are more comfortable watching an activity and asking questions. Make sure there's plenty of time for them to discuss what's happening. Stimulate children's curiosity and thinking skills. Offer a range of intriguing manipulatives. For example, ask children to compare colored rods by size and string beads to create patterns. read more

If you've done any application programming, you doubtless have worked with conditional statements. The principles of conditional statements are the same for logical thinking. 2: Understanding premise and conclusion shorthand. The two parts of a conditional statement have specific terms with respect to logic. read more