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Scenario

How to respond to children's illogical humor

My eight-year-old keeps telling jokes that don't make sense but expects me to laugh, and I don't know if I'm helping or hurting by playing along.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Supporting developing minds requires balancing encouragement with the eventual need for genuine feedback.

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Nas
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Jokes and their structure?”

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