The school year is winding down, so kids and Teacher's are jumping for joy. Even though the school year is almost over and summer upon us, there are still some valuable lessons left to be taught -- one lesson we still need to teach, is on basic human dignity. … [Read more...]
So, have you had enough yet? Are you finally, like hundreds-of-millions of people around the world, at the end of your rope? I am of course, talking about the relentless onslaught of news -- the real and fake news. Is our 24x7 news cycle too much of a good thing? … [Read more...]
Intolerance is a growing crisis across the world, and believe it or not, even in the United States. We are seeing a dramatic increase in hate crimes against people from all walks of life -- gay, Christian, Women, transgender, Jewish -- the list goes on and on. … [Read more...]
Sometimes, when we have someone in our life who needs help, either with an addiction or depression, or who may be abused or bullied, we're not sure what we can do, other than listen. It's particularly difficult when the person who needs help is a child. … [Read more...]
What's the "maker movement" and why should you care? In the plainest terms, "making" is one of the most powerful ways for kids to learn. I'll delve more into the specifics in a moment, but let's just say, when I learned of it, I was very excited! … [Read more...]
Resistance is futile. You will assimilate and become part of the Borg collective. Technology is developing faster than humans can keep up with -- but this is a good thing, right? Maybe not. The latest prediction for the future, is the merging of human flesh with machines. … [Read more...]