Grandma's Clever Thinkers: The Indian Jugaad Method for Raising Resourceful, Creative Problem-Solvers

The most valuable skill in the 21st century is not knowing the answer. It's knowing how to find one.

In Grandma's Clever Thinkers, meet Mary and Paul — parents who wanted to raise children who could think their way out of any problem. Through Grandma's wisdom, they discover Jugaad — the Indian philosophy of frugal innovation and creative resourcefulness. This book shows you how to raise children who see every obstacle as an opportunity.

• Parent Self-Assessment Quiz: How resourceful is your household?
• 'Three Ways' dialogue scripts for everyday problem-solving
• 'Jugaad of the Week' family award system
• Scavenger Hunt Protocol for teaching creative thinking
• Panic-to-Pivot Ratio tracker: Measuring resourcefulness growth over time

The world rewards problem-solvers. This book raises them.