Children's SLC

Kids Need To Learn To Disagree. Here's How To Teach Them. Experts share how parents can raise children who effectively communicate, disagree and work together to find solutions.

“Siblings that say they never fight are most definitely hiding something”
― Lemony Snicket

12 Tips to Build a Stronger Sibling Bond During Lockdown or Any Time “In many sibling relationships the rate of conflict can be high, but the fun times more than balance it out. This net-positive is what predicts a good relationship later in life. In contrast, siblings who simply ignored each other had less fighting, but their relationship stayed distant long term....

“It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.” Patrick Rothfuss

Using Stories to Continue the Learning At Home - in Educa Activity Suggestions & Parent Story Tips Stories written by parents (called "parent stories" in Educa)

"This is the world our children are inheriting—one that will only keep moving in the direction of more advanced technological capabilities. As a result, the elements we parents considered to be part of a successful education, and that the dominant system continues to elevate, are no longer applicable. The time has come to begin asking new questions about what a “good” education looks like."

Making Powerful Educational Choices for Our Children A place where words matter

“Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.” -Joseph Chilton Pearce

Playtime Isn’t Just for Preschoolers—Teenagers Need It, Too Helicopter parents and teachers, stand down. Kids of all ages need time to learn through play in school.

We're looking forward to December 3rd - this year's GivingTuesday. Stay tuned for our plans and how you can make a difference!

“Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us.”
― John Taylor Gatto

We are born creative geniuses and the education system dumbs us down, according to NASA scientists The scientists gave the test to 1,600 children between the ages of 4 and 5. What they found shocked them.