Tag: children

Raise Your Own Robot!
Soul + Body
Good Mood

Raise Your Own Robot!

A chance observation of a mother and child in a park leads our writer to reflect on the intersection of technology and emotions.
Miha Mazzini
Everybody Knows
Humor + Variety
Variety

Everybody Knows

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, the discussion is a little different – owing to everybody knows what.
Ewa Pawlik
Kidults
Art + Stories, World + People
Experiences, Science

Kidults

The transition from child to adult is important within many cultures, yet in urbanized societies, we seem to have abandoned the rituals around entering adulthood.
Tomasz Wiśniewski
Of Memes and Old Men
World + People
The Other School

Of Memes and Old Men

Older generations may mock and patronize the youth, yet it is the younger generations’ new ethics of gentleness that we could all learn from.
Paulina Wilk
Teenage Heroes
World + People
The Other School

Teenage Heroes

Today’s youth are often maligned by the older generations, yet many of them have the drive and ability to fearlessly change the world.
Maria Hawranek
People Are to Blame
World + People, Art + Stories
Dreams and Visions, Opinions

People Are to Blame

9-year-old child Marianna talks about her two-week quarantine, teaching during the pandemic, and whose fault the virus is.
Berenika Steinberg
Go Ahead and Play!
World + People
Science

Go Ahead and Play!

Early childhood is one of the most fundamental phases of cognitive and psychological development. In fact, play has a vital role in developing healthy social and emotional processes.
Agnieszka Fiedorowicz
The Theory and Practice of Play
World + People
The Other School

The Theory and Practice of Play

In this edition of “Conversations from the Playground”, Ewa Pawlik talks to Lu and her friends about an evergreen topic for many children: playing.
Ewa Pawlik
When Adults Play Children
Art + Stories
Science, Experiences

When Adults Play Children

The success of Walt Disney’s amusement park lay in his ability to craft nostalgia and imagination for both children and adults. In this respect, he was a visionary.
Paulina Wilk
Against Parenting
World + People
The Other School

Against Parenting

Psychologist Alison Gopnik talks about cultivating childhood, the importance of grandparents, and why reading books about parenting might not be such a good idea after all.
Tomasz Stawiszyński