Food for Thought

Here are links to articles, videos, and other types of media that we found interesting - we think you might too! Check them out!


 

The Scary Truth About What's Hurting Our Kids

Becky Mansfield - Your Modern Family


Fostering Resilience Parent Education Event at Stanford


Angela Lee Duckworth TED Talk on Grit


Why Your Should Let Your Child Fail: The Benefits of Natural Consequences

James Lehman, MSW - EmpoweringParents.com


10 Things to Know About Getting Into Your Dream College

Eric Hoover - The New York Times


Resources on Developing Resilience, Grit, and Growth Mindset

Edutopia


The Teen Brain: Still Under Construction

National Institute of Mental Health


How to Survive the College Admissions Madness

Frank Bruni - The New York Times


Malcolm Gladwell on Elite Institution Cognitive Disorder at Zeitgeist Americas 2013