Full Show: Childish Things
A look at childish things... that might not be all that childish. From early education, to board games, to Superman.
April 27, 201849m 42s
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Show Notes
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it’s Superman... A character who both reflected - and changed - American pop culture.
There’s a huge achievement gap in education. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek explains when it starts, and tells us how to combat it.
If you’re looking for some controversy, look no further than board games. Seriously. Clue was scandalous, Twister was called “sex in a box.” We look at why why.