In today’s world, the importance of teaching children good epistemic practices—methods of thinking that lead to truth—is more crucial than ever. Just as we rigorously campaign against smoking to protect their physical health, why don’t we put the same effort into preventing the spread of poor reasoning habits that could affect their mental well-being and decision-making for life? Is it a lack of awareness, the subtlety of the issue, or something else entirely? Dive into this fascinating discussion and place your bets on the most compelling reasons!