Tag: children

A Kibbutz on the Couch
World + People
The Other School

A Kibbutz on the Couch

Israeli therapist Shai Orr – author of the book “Miraculous Parenting” – talks about education, kibbutzim, and what it means to be successful.
Ewa Pawlik
For a Child, Being Carefree Is Intrinsic to a Well-lived Life
World + People
The Other School

For a Child, Being Carefree Is Intrinsic to a Well-lived Life

Is being carefree a special good of childhood? Is it something that confers meaning on the life of a child, without doing the same for adults? Or do adults need to be more carefree, and so be more like children, in order for their lives to go well?
Luara Ferracioli
To Be a Parent
Humor + Variety
Variety

To Be a Parent

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, two young (in fact, exceptionally young) Polish experts talk about a topic that no child can escape: parenting.
Ewa Pawlik
By the Age of 3, Children Appreciate Nature’s Fractal Patterns
World + People
The Other School

By the Age of 3, Children Appreciate Nature’s Fractal Patterns

Fractal patterns are noticed by people of all ages, even small children, and have significant calming effects.
Jaimee Bell
My Mini Me
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

My Mini Me

What do yoga and maternity have in common? How can taking control of our body help us to reflect on how we view ourselves and our children?
Ludwika Włodek
No Cards for Father’s Day
Art + Stories
Fiction

No Cards for Father’s Day

Talking to ourselves about death is difficult enough, let alone raising the topic with our children or parents.
Mikołaj Łoziński
Handwriting Better for Memory Than Typing
World + People
The Other School

Handwriting Better for Memory Than Typing

A new study collected five hundred data points per second. Handwriting won out.
Derek Beres
Not Having Children Is Another Choice We Should Be Discussing
Soul + Body, Art + Stories
Good Mood, Fiction

Not Having Children Is Another Choice We Should Be Discussing

In America, one in five women choose not to be mothers. Contrary to appearances, the reason for this decision is rarely egoism.
Derek Beres
Maturity? A Tomato!
Humor + Variety
Variety

Maturity? A Tomato!

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, a panel of Poland’s youngest (and finest) intelligentsia are asked about what it means to be mature.
Ewa Pawlik
Together We Stand
Art + Stories
Experiences

Together We Stand

Hungarian director Kristof Deák talks about his short film “Sing”, a powerful reminder of the ever-increasing need to educate people on preventing social injustice.
Dariusz Kuźma