“…While instructional interactions are common in the lives of most children growing up in industrialized communities, explicit teaching occurs much less frequently in traditional Mayan communities (e.g., Correa‐Chavez & Rogoff, ; de Leon, ; Gaskins, ; Gaskins & Paradise, ; Rogoff, ; Rogoff, Mistry, Göncü, & Mosier, ; Shneidman, Gaskins, & Woodward, ; Shneidman & Goldin‐Meadow, ). Caregivers in these communities have a theory of learning that encourages children to pursue information in shared, noninstructional contexts (e.g., Gaskins, ; Gaskins & Paradise, ), and caregivers see development as a process that unfolds naturally, requiring little external help (e.g., Gaskins, ).…”