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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too... →
The only time I felt I was different was when one of my friends said, 'I hate reading' and I stared at her like, 'What kind of an alien... →
We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow their own horn and... →
We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratification - and when school doesn't offer the... →
Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but... →
Like probably a lot of people, I came away from watching films like 'Miss Representation' and 'Half the Sky' with the realization... →
There are lots of different interpretations of the word 'prodigy.' My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children. So... →
We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion. Our inexperience might be what gives us the ability to teach our elders something, due to... →
By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection, whether on store aisles or storefront ads, magazine covers or TV shows, we speak more to... →
I think that my peers deserve more than products to buy wrapped up in advertising. We need ideas to share and causes to believe in - opportunities to... →
The world needs opportunities for new leaders and new ideas. Kids need opportunities to lead and succeed. Are you ready to make the match? Because... →
To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century. If school is preparation for the real world -... →
As children, we have a tenuous idea of love; we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.