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When the Robot Always Says Yes: Teaching Kids Whom to Trust in an AI World
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When the Robot Always Says Yes: Teaching Kids Whom to Trust in an AI World

In the podcast conversation that prompted this article, we discussed an early study in which children ages three to six were more likely to trust a robot than a person, even after the robot had proved less reliable. The finding is preliminary, but the question it raises is important: What happens when children begin trusting the voice that feels easiest rather than the person who has earned trust through love, sacrifice, truth, and presence?

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Hope Is More Than Optimism
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Hope Is More Than Optimism

Every parent wants their child to have hope. Not shallow optimism or pretending everything will work out. Real hope.

The kind of hope that looks directly at disappointment, uncertainty, and genuine obstacles and still believes that God is not finished writing the story. That kind of hope doesn't simply happen. It is formed.

Recent research suggests it may be one of the most important qualities we can cultivate in our children.

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