Martzi Hegedüs : Frustro Typeface
Frustro is the work of Martzi Hegedűs, a 25-year-old graphic designer at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts who was inspired to create a typeface inspired by Escher....
View ArticleGrey Elephant
I recentely discovered a place in Madrid called the Grey Elephant. They have workshops and concerts for different age groups, including adults. Here is one of the upcoming concerts from the Trio… GREY...
View ArticleBirthday Parties
This is a web with original decorations, games, gifts and ideas for children’s birthday parties (for Spain). http://www.kumplekids.es/
View ArticleTavi Gevinson on Strong Female Characters
This highschool sophmore is astonishing. You may know her. She founded RookieMag, a website for teenage girls. http://rookiemag.com/ When she was 11, she launched a fashion site that attracted a lot...
View ArticleTony Wagner & Creating Innovators
Tony Wagner recently accepted a position as the first Innovation Education Fellow at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard. Prior to this, he was the founder and co-director of the...
View Article2 Million Minutes: The Documentary
A controversial documentary making the claim that the American school system is not preparing high school children to compete in the global economy. This film compares of the lives of 2 American, 2...
View ArticleMAKERS: Women Who Make America
Great site with so many inspirational interviews with women! Don’t miss it. Here are just a few I recommend. Michelle Rhee on her early teaching days, mission to improve public education, and...
View ArticleWhy Crowded Coffee Shops Fire Up Your Creativity
Yes, caffeine helps. But new research shows that the moderate noise level in busy cafés also perks up your creative cognition. Global X/Flickr PROBLEM: To optimize creativity, how quiet or noisy should...
View ArticleA Warning Against A Culture Where Every Child Wins
Here is different perspective on competition from Dr. Peggy Drexler. Worth considering. Back when we were living in San Francisco, both my son and daughter went to a “progressive” school that taught...
View ArticleWhat are babies thinking?
A friend sent me the link to this TED video with Alison Gopnik talking about her research on what babies are thinking. Fun stuff. Made me see positive side of my 7-year-old twins being still so...
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