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Teach the Universal Skills that Prepare Kids for Any Future
The workforce of tomorrow will look very different from that of today. According to a 2018 jobs report by the...
How can my kid be a good team player?
Every year, LinkedIn releases the Workplace Learning Report identifying key trends in the professional world. To prepare the 2020 report,...
Get serious about play
“Fun is done solely for its own sake and gives us a chance to improvise, experiment, and make things up.”Doesn’t...
Getting on each other’s nerves? Try consensus
Now that you’re on top of each other 24/7 some friction may be developing. One way to achieve harmony is...
Manage conflict with a mission, reflection, and a space plan
How do I manage conflict between me and my kids, and between siblings? As a family, we usually get along...
Don’t emotionally distance yourself—practice empathy
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from COVID-19, it’s that our actions impact others, and to feel remorse when we...
Develop a family mission statement
When times are good or bad, it is always a good idea to discuss and codify what you believe in...
The future of education: Project-based learning
Does the traditional school model of passively learning facts by rote prepare our kids for life’s 21st-century demands? Today employers...
The future of education: Active vs. passive learning
When you were at school, you read a bunch of textbooks, did worksheets, took tests. Maybe you enjoyed history and...
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