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So nice! This morning my 7 y/o son said the epic words: I really know a lot, I think about 50% of all there is. Naturally triggered and with Dunning-kruger in the back of my mind I start explaining about how he knows about rain, but not about molecules and exactly why it falls down and that generally smart and knowledgeable people realize that there is still a lot they don't know and that it is a sign of deeply understanding something if you realize it. But I was wrong he said, because he saw a movie about rain during his (home schooling) curriculum...


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