The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

Harry Potter is often described as a philosophical treatise disguised as a childrenā€™s book. I couldn't agree more. The author, J.K Rowling, gave this inspiring speech at Harvard a few years ago. It is...

How To Calm Your Eco-Anxiety

Angry, terrified, and in despair. These three words capture how many people are feeling because of climate change according to a recent report by the American Psychological Association, "Mental Health and Our Changing Climate: Impacts,...

A Stylish Tribute to Dads

Tomboy Style: Beyond the Boundaries of Fashion, is a fabulous book from blogger, writer, friend and tomboy Lizzie Garrett Mettler. What better way to celebrate Dads than to look at the styles they inspire? You had...

How To Help Prevent Suicide

For every suicide that occurs there are 300 attempts. I share some tips and guidance for helping someone who is depressed and suicidal find their way to treatment or therapy. National Suicide Prevention LifelineĀ Call 1-800-273-8255,...

The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need from Grownups

Well researched with a personalized touch, this book brings to light the troubles early education is presenting to our youth, and how that will impact an entire generation. Being an early childhood educator and...