“Did anyone have an oops today?” asked my four-year-old son at the dinner table last night. “Oh,…
Author: Deborah Farmer Kris
Originally published on MindShift. Popularity is a loaded word. For many adults, it evokes powerful…
Originally published on MindShift. Barbara Oakley’s professional biography does not suggest that she was once a struggling…
Originally published on MindShift. Schools are typically designed to serve the average student, and those…
Originally published on MindShift From an early age, children are sensitive to social cues from adults, peers,…
Originally published on MindShift. Publicly funded pre-K programs enjoy broad public and political support, largely because of…
“Open up!” “The doctor said you need to take your medicine.” “This will help you…
“Every child is an artist,” Pablo Picasso said. “The problem is how to remain an…
In early September, my first grader sat on her bed thumbing through a picture book…
On August 21, 2017, the United States will witness a solar eclipse. Parts of fourteen…
