Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is an internationally recognized speaker, writer, activist, and leader in the development of creativity and innovation. Robinson has given three presentations on the role of creativity in education at the prestigious TED Conference. His presentations have been viewed online over 34 million times. In fact, Robinson's 2006 TED ta... Read More
The start of a new school year is exciting for most kids, but for some it can spark nervousness and worry. Back to school anxiety is especially common during transition years when kids are starting preschool, kindergarten or middle school for the first time or moving to a new school. For most children first-day jitters are perfectly natural, and a.... Read More
Ready or not….here it comes! That’s right... it’s back to school time, which is why we’re here to share all our best school hacks and tips to start the year out right. These are the back to school hacks that will have your child totally prepped and ready to learn! From tips and tricks on how to improve your child’s study habits, to learning moti.... Read More
Summer is almost here! But just because school’s out, doesn’t mean that learning has to stop. Did you know teachers spend, on average, 4-8 weeks every fall reviewing and re-teaching material that students forgot over vacation? Some students lose the equivalent of 1-2 months of reading and math skills during summer... and these effects can.... Read More
You might think anger is a “bad” thing. Particularly after watching your precious child turn into a screaming terror when they don’t get their way. You wouldn’t be alone. Many parents view anger as a negative “out of control” emotion that should be avoided at all costs. But it doesn't have to be that way. With some solid anger management skills.... Read More
Learning mindfulness practices can have a significant long-term affect on a child’s development. Mindfulness can improve focus and attention. It also helps kids learn to calm themselves down when they’re upset. Mindfulness may also increase compassion and empathy for others, which in turn helps children resolve conflicts. These are just a few of.... Read More