Trying an Experiment?

I have a separate email address at home that I always use when I want to sign up for teacher related updates.  As always happens with good intentions,  I almost never have time to actually read these updates.  However, as I was tossing this week’s e-fliers into my trash can, I saw an intriguing headline from BAM! Radio.

Victims of Excellence: Teaching Children to Learn From Mistakes, Parents to Allow Them

My interest was piqued.  Hadn’t I been trying to put this very concept into rather vague words lately?  So here I sit, thrilled that I am not alone on my quest to foster wee scientists who rally around their mistakes as well as their successes.