> Above all, I read to my children. I did it every night without fail, except when I had to travel. This is the single most important thing I did for their inte

> Above all, I read to my children. I did it every night without fail, except when I had to travel. This is the single most important thing I did for their intellectual development I second this. I'm pretty sure I'm getting a lot wrong as a parent, but I've done this and think it's done wonders. Their imaginary worlds are a mix of Tolkien, Star Wars, Harry Potter and their own creations.