Education & Parenting

Thanks to innovators in the fields of education and career development, many viable alternatives to college provide far more bang for the buck.

We want our children to live wonderful, happy lives. How can we help them to become independent thinkers and rational decision makers so they will?

This film shows what a proper, conceptual education looks like, and it provides parents and educators with a reason to seek or create this kind of learning environment.

Here’s a powerful tool and mnemonic for teaching children to think for themselves and to disobey adults when that’s the right thing to do.

Thousands of students who had been written off as “unteachable” were able to lead meaningful, productive lives because one woman refused to give up on them.

Though their originators are mostly dead and gone, the ideas that sunk American education are still operative today. Those who offered rational alternatives have had little influence—but we can change that.

Popular educator Jesse McCarthy discusses Montessori education and how it helps children to develop independence—both in school and at home.

Sophie makes readers think in-depth and for themselves the whole way through and continue thinking even after they’ve turned the last page.

Tal Tsfany discusses his new book, Sophie, including the genesis of the story and his thought processes while writing and editing the book.

Here’s a powerful tool that children can use to protect themselves from inappropriate advances by adults. It could save a child from unimaginable horror.