When parents, teachers and experts talk about education, what typically comes up are subjects like reading, writing, arithmetic. But research shows that growing the heart is key to the development of an altruistic, empathetic, kind human being. Our resource-rich feature story and new compassion portal outline how kids and families can take everyday steps to change the world through empathy and education.
For years doctor have recommended no screen time for babies or toddlers and strict limits for older kids. But experts are now saying certain technology can boost brain power and even help learning. See what’s new on the learning debate, tech in the classroom, screen addiction research and teen sexting.
It’s fall! And how lucky are we in the Greater Puget Sound region to be a center for family theater, music and dance. Our Fall Arts Preview is your guide.