"Why does grandpa have ear hair?" Just a few years ago my child was so insatiable to know "why" and "how" that we had to cut off her questions five minutes before bedtime or we would never get her to sleep. Now a soon-to-be fourth grader, she says that she dislikes school because "it's not fun to learn." I am dismayed. As a scientist and a parent, I have done everything I can to promote a love of learning in my children. Where did I go wrong?
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