Everyone is physically in the room, but their minds are miles away. Are we expecting teenagers to resist a device that adults struggle to put down?

An analysis of mobile phone policies in schools and why teaching self-governance is ultimately more powerful than temporary rules.

Children ask 'why' without feeling embarrassed. Why does that stop when we grow up, and what happens when we start asking it again?

Exploring the value of maintaining a child-like sense of wonder and why saying 'I don't know' is the first step toward discovery.

We celebrate graduation as the end of education, but some of the most important lessons happen when there is no teacher left in the room.

A look at how we can rebuild our relationship with knowledge outside of school and cultivate curiosity as an ongoing way of life.

Is AI the end of humanity or its greatest invention? The truth is closer to learning how to ride a horse than talking to a magical mind.

Demystifying artificial intelligence as an advanced pattern-recognition tool and explaining how to use it to amplify human judgment.

Open a book and you are suddenly talking to a Roman emperor who died two thousand years ago. How does reading let us borrow other lives?

Investigating how books allow us to converse with historical figures and how selecting what we read shapes our inner thoughts.

I love the image of sitting quietly with a warm cup of coffee on a Sunday morning. There is just one catch: I don't drink coffee.

Exploring the power of intentional morning choices and how to break the automatic habits that run our early hours.

We hand children a device so they are never bored, but what if boredom is the exact spark their imagination actually needs?

Addressing the challenges of parenting in a digital world and the critical role of boredom in fostering children's creativity.

My brother wanted to know if water would boil in a plastic cup, so he put it on the stove. We kept drinking from those melted cups for years.

How learning through direct discovery differs from receiving facts, illustrated by a memorable childhood experiment with melting cups.

I don't remember all the constellations my father showed me on the roof when I was a child. But I remember exactly how it felt.

A story of roof stargazing, how curiosity travels through generations, and finding perspective in our small corner of the cosmos.