Yesterday, I made a cup of tea—a rare pause in a world that moves at lightning speed. Our fast-paced machines—instant coffee makers, quick-heating kettles, and on-the-go brews—give us efficiency but take away something precious: the quiet
As I search for the right school for my daughter, a common theme emerges: technology is at the forefront of education. In every school I visit, administrators stress the necessity of a personal device, explaining that
By Kim Gillingham I am a person that knows very little. I believe that information is constantly changing, there is always room for improvement, and that my ideas will not necessarily match others. I’m open to
By Kim Gillingham For all you Duolingo fans out there you may have succumbed to the challenge of ensuring your streak is maintained. Admittedly, I did. I thought I was doing a great thing by encouraging
By Kim Gillingham Why Encourage Critical Thinking? It is important to understand that intelligence and critical thinking are not the same thing. Intelligence is the ability to learn and acquire knowledge and to form
By Kim Gillingham I will admit that I grew up in a time without the impact of social media. I remember my first phone that was no longer attached to the wall and the excitement of being
We all can get caught off guard and when my kid asked me to put the phone down, it hurt. I had to take a hard look at what I was actually modelling. Connection at home is essential in shaping our kids confidence and independence. In a world with increased technology we need to focus even more on the things that strengthen our humanity. Join the email list for your Free Tips on Staying Connected.
