Does the BUSTER program really only involve 15 minutes a day? Is that enough time to have an impact on my childs ability to read?
A6. Leaning the sophisticated skills of using language and understanding how to learn and think involves many repetitions of many different elements of cognition and linguistics. The BUSTER activities are examples of the kinds of interactions that learns benefit from as they experimentally interact with their world. It’s not so much that 15 minutes us a magic number but if you do BUSTER activities with your child 15 minutes a day you are providing a basic grounding in language-thinking activities that expand exponentially. And realize, we want you to this every day because that’s how the repetition expands the exponential growth. Is more that 15 minutes a day better? Not necessarily because the activities are then likely to become too regimented for younger children. Even for elementary level students, 15 minutes in different segments is enough for each activity. If you want to engage in more than 15 minutes of BUSTER activities each day, use multiple activities at varied times of the
