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When AI Helps Kids Think, and When It Thinks for Them: Don't Outsource the Struggle That Builds Competence
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids Podcast, Dr. Kathy Koch and Wayne Stender explore how artificial intelligence can support learning without replacing the thinking kids need to do on their own. They discuss a practical "stoplight" approach to AI use, how technology can spark curiosity and deepen understanding, and why some assignments still need the struggle of independent thinking. Parents and educators will be encouraged to help kids evaluate when AI is a useful tool and how to preserve the practice and competence that genuine learning requires.
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