Parent Guide > Thai cave boys: the psychology of surviving underground
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.
This week in class, we’re reading "Thai cave boys: the psychology of surviving underground" by Sarita Robinson.
In the informational text "Thai cave boys: the psychology of surviving underground," Sarita Robinson discusses how people can be physically and psychologically affected by a life-threatening incident.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Fear & Paranoia and Resilience & Success as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How does fear drive action?" and "How does a person overcome adversity?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this psychology article at home:
- What was "Thai cave boys: the psychology of surviving underground" about?
- What did you learn about Fear & Paranoia?
- What did you learn about Resilience & Success?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: