There’s something about John Cusack that makes everything feel right in the world. Maybe it’s because he was born in Evanston, IL and still has hometown pride for the city of Chicago. Maybe it’s because the characters he plays in movies all speak to my angsty soul in a need to write sappy poetry because […]
Jackie Robinson. Thurgood Marshall. James Brown. Three Black heroic icons in their respective professions. To that, add T’Challa (aka Black Panther) and you have four superheroes. Aside from their hero status, what do these four men have in common: Chadwick Boseman, who passed away at the age of 43 on August 28 after a four […]
August 31, 2020 marks Maria Montessori’s 150th birthday! Maria Montessori’s philosophy of education lives on today in Montessori schools and homes across the world. Today, thousands of educators, parents, and caregivers are remembering and celebrating Montessori’s commitment to advocating for the human rights of children. Celebrate with us by finding some new ways that you […]
Are your children starting a virtual program this fall? Maybe instead, you’re thinking about trying your hand at homeschooling. Whatever your situation is, you’re not alone! Many parents and caregivers have concerns and fears about navigating virtual programs. Similarly, there are many who are considering homeschooling their children this year and do not know where to start. There’s a […]
