Taking Back Childhood From Phones Finally
Americans don’t agree about anything. Except this: Kids belong in the real-world. Jon Haidt and Zach Rausch March 28 [This post ran in The Free Press on March 27, to […]
Ask Yesenia: Little Changes, Lasting Impact
Ask Yesenia: Little Changes, Lasting Impact April is the Month of the Young Child and Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is a good opportunity to remind ourselves that 1) raising […]
Where Do Birds Go When it Rains?
This article was written in 2014 and is still applicable to today! by Josiah Clark, The mallard is one kind of bird that fares well in stormy weather. Others are […]
Raising Boys
Raising Screen-Free Boys and Keeping them as safe as necessary, not as safe as possible. by Katherine Johnson Martinko Wife, Mother of Three Boys and Thinker/Writer If you have ever […]
The Forgotten Story of the Woman Who Invented the Dishwasher
Gilded Age socialite Josephine Cochrane transformed the way we clean dishes. By Sarah Durn A young Josephine Cochrane and an iteration on her dishwasher patent issued in 1917. Images: US […]
Teaching Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by LitWits founders and teachers, Becky and Jenny “Hands-on, memorable, meaningful ways to teach this book, and pull out its many powerful lessons, LitWits style. Last week we taught [...]
12 Lessons from Fire to Help Us Live Lighter and Freer
by Dr. Casey Means Disasters can be our greatest teachers. Less than two months have passed since the LA fires, and for everyone I know whom the fires have touched, […]
