[quote=meadandale]Love of learning and curiosity should be their own reward. THAT’s what you should be spending your energy on and you don’t even have to open your wallet. Take your kids to the library. Take your kids to a museum. Get involved in their school work with them.[/quote]
As I went to lunch, I wondered if maybe this kid had not been exposed to museums, libraries, even toy stores or if he just didn’t react to them. If I were this parent, I would set out this Summer on a vicious quest to show the young lad all kinds of new things – movies, sports, Disneyland, toys, games, museums, libraries, hiking, science experiments, math games, chess … anything and everything … just to see what captivates him. Something out there is interesting