From the moment they're born, babies demonstrate an innate desire to understand the world around them. They are possessed of a natural curiosity that drives them to learn. And as soon as a youngster can talk, this insatiable curiosity is translated into words. Indeed, asking questions is a central part of what it means to be a child. But how is this curiosity best nurtured, and what can parents do to help promote a questioning young mind?
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