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Interesting Books on Parenting
Posted in Books, Daycare, Education, Life, Thoughts, tagged children, Children First, family, kids, Linda Eyre, Penelope Leach, Richard Eyre, teaching your children values, values on March 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Children see. Children do.
Posted in Coaching, Education, Life, Thoughts on March 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A powerful video that speaks for itself: Children see. Children do.
Interesting Hungarian article on kids and school
Posted in Education, Hungary, Life, Thoughts, tagged children, children and schools, family, school, Tamas Vekerdy on February 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My Dad sent me a really interesting Hungarian article on kids and school, written by a Hungarian child psychologist, Tamas Vekerdy. It states that schools were designed without the kids in mind, and school actually makes kids sick… Here are some of the reasons – remember, it’s Hungary specific, so some of it might be [...]
Exams and the possible brainwashing affect of schools
Posted in Education, Life, Thoughts, tagged Education, exams, Grade school, history, school, think outside the box on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My Dad used to have a great saying about exams: “Think about what you know, instead of worrying about what you don’t. You don’t have to be good at exams. Just be good at LIFE.” Sometimes it’s better to improvise in certain situations, than know “what the book says”. In some instances it can be another [...]