Encouraging Future-Mindedness
“I’m going to be a programmer when I grow up,” said my 10-year-old daughter. She had just checked out several…
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MoreWhen the pandemic shut down in-person gatherings, many of us pivoted to online programs. Some loved working with…
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MoreThe last two years have been incredibly difficult. Children, as well as adults, have struggled to find spiritual…
MoreA common way to check whether children have understood something is to give a test. But even in schools, teachers are…
MoreOften our interactions with children center around questions like “What did you learn? Or “How did that happen?”…
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