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Educator Drew Perkins Gives His Daughters a Surprising — and Transformative — Homework Assignment

The Let Grow Project, a homework assignment where students choose something new to do on their own, doesn’t just change the kids. After 15 years as a teacher, Drew Perkins is now TeachThought’s Director of Professional Development and co-host of […]

What Do a Gay, Black, Democrat Mom of One and a Straight, White GOP Grandma of 20 Have in Common? They’re Co-Sponsoring Nevada’s Reasonable Childhood Independence Bill

“Bean Dad” Gets a Visit from Child Protective Services: Is that Good?

Mom Who Left Kids, 10 and 2, Alone at Motel While She Worked Her Evening Shift at a Pizza Shop is Jailed. Great.

Future-Proofing Our Kids

Child Psychologist John Piacentini on How Parents and Teachers Can Help Anxious Kids Stop Avoiding Discomfort, Before the Cycle Bakes Itself In

Second Thoughts on Keeping Kids Safe by Never Letting Them Out of Our Sight — and the Enduring Myth of Stranger Danger

How to nurture kids’ curiosity

Are You Raising Kids in Captivity, then Expecting Them to Survive in the Wild?

Carjacker Steals Car with Kid in It, Returns to Chew Out Mom

Idaho Introduces Reasonable Childhood Independence Bill

School Evacuated…Because of a Dinner Plate

It’s Been a Year of Growth at Let Grow

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