This dad cannot be the only person out there who wonders how much a baby can handle in terms of…
Browsing: Peter Gray
In this interesting and fact-packed Quartz article, “WhyAre Our Kids So Miserable?”, reporter Jenny Anderson looks at a bunch of…
This essay at Nature Play Nanny gets at one of my pet peeves: nature visits that treat the great outdoors…
. Mom’s too busy to go outside with you, kid? Then clearly the only option is a $159.95 indoor play…
Remember the mom put on Illinois Child Abuse Registry for letting her kids, 11, 9 and 5, play at the…
Here’s my theory: One reason parents/teachers/adults are spending so much time hovering over kids is that they are spending so…
All animals play. It is how they learn. Young gazelles chase each other in what looks like a game of…
Pretty much weekly I hear from some company that wants to solve a problem that does not exist: How to…
. My friend, colleague and hero Peter Gray, a psychology professor and author of “Free to Learn” (one of my…
UPDATE: TAG HAS BEEN REINSTATED! HERE’S A NOTE FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT ON ITS WEBSITE! District responds to concerns about…