Using your brain to solve problems.

Smart Thinking stories for kids

Small animals who use their heads to get out of big trouble.

Talking about smart thinking at home

  • Pause the story and ask: "What would you do now?"
  • Praise good ideas and creative solutions.
  • Play simple riddles and puzzle games together.

A family activity

Play 'What Would You Do?': invent silly problems and take turns thinking up clever answers.

Other lessons