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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 6h

We've been making "Think Together With Kids" shorts for a year now, and have stacked up over 130 ways to engage a little thinker in great conversation. If you haven't checked them out yet, there's a whole lot bite-sized bits of wisdom to share with you kiddo!

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Think Together With Kids!

Maybe it seems a little daunting to explore a big question with a little thinker, but you can do it! Thinking together will help your kids develop amazing sk...

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 1d

Free downloadable activity for little thinkers, just in time for Halloween!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 1d

Happy #InternationalAnimationDay! How about a series of animates shorts that engages wee philosophers?

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Sophia Gets Wise: This Fair Is Not Fair!

Big Question: Why do some people get more than others? Sophia and her friends get flushed and flummoxed at a fair when one of the games seems a little more i...

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 2d

Question: When someone tells a story, is it always intended for everyone, or can some stories be just for one person, or even a few people?

Ask a kid!
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#MediaLiteracyWeek

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 3d

#WomensHistoryMonth is drawing to a close, so we're squeezing in one more amazing mind for little thinkers to learn about. Here's just a little bit about #IrisMurdoch!

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Famous Brains: Iris Murdoch

Who was Iris Murdoch, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions! Visit…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 3d

Really, all parents should be aiming for this, for all kinds of young learners.

Ambitious parents should aspire for their children to be philosophers

The humanities may not award graduates with the highest salaries, but they might just allow them to ride out the AI storm

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 4d

Get a conversation going while your little thinker is all dolled up and on a sugar high! Big questions for #Halloween!

Monstrously Cool Big Questions For Halloween

Spooky season is at hand, and like most holidays, it’s a wonderful opportunity to build some thinking skills and have some fun with big questions.

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 5d

Our kids know they're missing out on critical thinking skills. How about getting them into philosophy early on?

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Most Canadian students surveyed admit critical thinking declining because of AI

Critical thinking is a skill many students admit losing as they rely on generative artificial intelligence, according to a new report.

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 5d

Is your kid a fan of great thinkers? Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by introducing them to an amazing mind like #SimonedeBeauvoir!

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Famous Brains: Simone de Beauvoir

Who was Simone de Beauvoir, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions!…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 6d

We think we're doing stuff to help others, but are we really helping ourselves at the same time? Even just a little bit?

Ask a kid!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 7d

She was a poet, a philosopher, a biologist...and more! There's no better time to introduce a little thinker to an amazing mind like #HildegardofBingen!

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Famous Brains: Hildegard of Bingen

Who was Hildegard of Bingen, what did he think about, and why was he so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions!…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 8d

Why, in the face of AI, we could all use a little philosphy:

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Philosophy returned to centre: Why the AI age demands humanistic education

Stem: Discover why philosophy is essential in the AI age for humanistic education. Learn how the role of universities is evolving to cultivate critical thinking and creativity alongside technology.…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 8d

What exactly does it mean to miss something (or someone)?

Bet a kid would have something to say about this!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 9d

Happy birthday to #philosopher John #Dewey! Introduce your little thinker to this amazing mind, right here!

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Famous Brains: John Dewey

Who was John Dewey, what did he think about, and why was he so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions! Visit our…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 9d

It's #WomensHistoryMonth! Celebrate by introducing your little thinker to amazing minds like #ValPlumwood!

Here's a place to start:
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Famous Brains: Val Plumwood

Who was Val Plumwood, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions! Visit…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 10d

What is it about work that makes it so important? Why do we do it?

Maybe get the perspective of someone who sees work in a very different light.

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 11d

Can thinking philosophically help our kids contend with a world of AI?

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Ambitious parents should aspire for their children to be philosophers

The humanities may not award graduates with the highest salaries, but they might just allow them to ride out the AI storm

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 11d

Do you know #SimoneWeil? Does your little thinker?

It's #WomensHistoryMonth, and there's no better time!

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Famous Brains: Simone Weil

Who was Simone Weil, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions! Visit…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 12d

Does something have to stand the test of time in order to be great?

Maybe ask a little thinker, for whom time is just beginning!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 13d

Hooray! What a joy it is to hear about programs that encourage kids to think philosophically!

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Think Aloud: Critical Thinking and Philosophy for Children in Ekiti

On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, history will be made in Ekiti, in south west Nigeria . The Critical Thinking Social Empowerment Foundation will organize its first Think Aloud event in the state .

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 13d

Happy #WomensHistoryMonth! Here's an amazing mind to introduce your little thinker to. Say hello to #EmpressWu!

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Famous Brains: Empress Wu

Who was Empress Wu, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions! Visit…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 14d

Happy birthday to #philosopher #FriedrichNietzsche! How about introducing your little thinker to this amazing mind?

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Famous Brains: Friedrich Nietzsche

Who was Friedrich Nietzsche, what did he think about, and why was he so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions!…

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 14d

When we say this country is different than that country, what do we mean?

Ask a little thinker!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 14d

When we say this country is different than that country, what do we mean?

Ask a little thinker!

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Red T Kids Media @redtkidsmedia.bsky.social · 15d

Happy birthday to #philosopher #HannahArendt! How about a quick peek into the mind of this amazing thinker?

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Famous Brains: Hannah Arendt

Who was Hannah Arendt, what did she think about, and why was she so important? Introduce your little thinker to this amazing philosopher, and start an amazing conversation about big questions!…

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