Category: Education

Build their leadership skills at home

As a parent, it’s natural to want to give your children every opportunity to succeed in life. One way to do that is by helping them[...]

Skyscrapers:
How are they possible?

You’re sleeping comfortably in your plush bed, enveloped by a duvet that feels like an embrace of bliss. Suddenly there’s a wobble that[...]

Why curiosity is so important

Thunderstorms raged over Philadelphia one night in June 1752. Most city residents were safely hunkered down in their homes as the lightning[...]

A Brief History of Animation

Animation, in one form or another, has been with us for over a century. Steamboat Willy, one of the most famous historical animations, was a[...]

Why Critical Thinking is So Important for...

Critical thinking. The ability to think for yourself. To not be swayed by the masses. To critically analyze books, movies, and news to have an[...]

Kasparov vs. Deep Blue

Forget the Rumble in the Jungle. The single most significant sporting event in the 20th century was not between two heavyweight boxers pounding[...]

Holistic Learning:
5 different...

Even though one of the most magical and meaningful moments of our lives is seeing the birth of our children, when it comes the time to raise[...]

Full STEAM ahead for your child’s future

Metamodernism is the current paradigm that cultural theorists use in approaching many aspects of society. This includes education. Metamodernism[...]

The best educational projects you can do at...

Our children are very privileged to live in an era where powerful new educational tools appear every day. Tools that enable them to gain new[...]

Computer basics for kids: Important skills,...

Technology is a huge part of our lives, but it’s changing quickly, so figuring out how to teach kids computer basics can be a challenge. Do[...]

Mary Anning:
Fossil collector, trader,...

It is time to honor another woman who changed the world. It is time to give the stage to another person who shifted the way we think and do. As[...]

Geometry for Kids:
How to teach it to...

Let’s begin from an optimistic perspective: Geometry can be fascinating for kids of all ages when explained in a fun, engaging, and[...]