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There were lots of great articles, blogs, bits, clips, reviews and video this month. Enjoy!
Education/Parenting:
- Public School Principle Decides to Homeschool
- The Overprotected Kid
- Why Passion and Grit Both Matter
- How to Inspire Creative Thinkers and Innovators
- Travel is Education
- Ten Ways to Make Your Kids Smarter
- Don’t Trust the Schedule
- Obsolete (?) in 21st Century Schools
- 10 Common Parenting Mistakes
- 5 Year olds Can Learn Calculus
- 26 Lessons Your Son’s Future Spouse Will Thank You for Teaching Him
- Kindergarten is the Model for Life Long Learning
- The Disturbing Transformation of Kindergarten
- Mommy, Somebody Needs You
- Three Myths of Student Engagement
- How to Destroy a Child’s Love of Learning in 15 Easy Steps
- 12 Questions that Teach Kindness
- How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses
- The Difference Between The United Kingdom and the British Isles
- When You Get it Right, and When You Don’t
- Your Children Can Do More Than You Think
- Little Secrets We Won’t Say Out Loud
Art:
- Top Ten Mistakes by Art Students
- The Green You See is not The Green You See
- Mathematical Art of Escher
- “CoinSurprise” Flash Mob
- 18 Things Highly Creative People Do Differently
Ideas:
- Eight Maps that Will Change the Way You Look at Africa
- A Garden in a Bottle Thriving since 1960
- 200 Years of American History in one Amazing GIF
- Going Home Again
- LuminAID
- Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality?
- Simple Home Ideas
- 17 Equations that Changed History
- Why Procrastinators Procrastinate
- 40 Odd Things I’ve Learned in 40 Odd Years
- How to Clean Your Dishwasher
- 8 Historical Facts That Will Change Your Concept of Time
- Rags to Riches Tale of WhatsAp
Photography:
- 30 Things to Stop Doing to Yourself (complete with great photos)
- Far Away Perspectives Change the View of Iconic Landmarks
- Photographing a Town that Never Was
- This Tree is so Huge it has Never Before Been Captured in a Single Image
- Unserious Photos of Albert Einstein
- A Quaint Cabin
- Balanced Rock Photos
- Images of the Snowless 2014 Iditarod
Books:
- Review: Little, Big
- Which Country Reads Most (Hint: It is not the Us)
- 19 Quotes that Will Make You Fall in Love with Books All Over Again
- Book Review: Glitter and Glue
Food:
- Monsanto Does’t Need Regulators Does it?
- Four Foods You Probably Waste and How to Stop
- Fostering Native Plants Alongside Organic Produce
- US Lets 141 Trillion Calories of Food Go to Waste Each Year
- Food Industry Under Siege
- How Much Water to Grow an Almond?
Movies:
Spirituality:
- Prayer for Ukraine, Russia, and the World Community
- Dalai Lama to Lead Senate Prayers
- Exercising Self-Discipline and Self-Government
- Sustainable Happiness
- An Angel in Street Clothes
- Take Out The Garbage
Hope:
- The Sharing Economy is Thriving in Berlin’s Borrowing Shops
- USDA Invests to Boost Honeybee Numbers
- It’s Never Too Late For Forgiveness
- Dolphin Comes out of Nowhere and Asks Diver for Help
- NOMAD Micro-Home Offers Inexpensive Off-the-Grid Living
- 10 Ways Millennials are Creating the Future of Work
- 5 Signs You are in a Highly Sacred Relationship
- A Letter from a Grandfather
- The Story of Kyle
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These are great links. I enjoyed the education and parenting links.