Ten years ago, coauthors Gill Rapley and Tracey Murkett exploded the myth that babies need to be spoon-fed with the first edition of Baby-Led Weaning, starting what has become a worldwide movement. Baby-led weaning (BLW) shows why self-feeding from the … Continue reading →

As high schoolers return to the classroom this Fall, they will gear up to worry about the college selection and application process. They will be led to believe that in order to get into their dream college they must get … Continue reading →

As you get into the swing of summer, you might be enjoying the great outdoors with activities like swimming or hiking. Or maybe with the constant heatwaves, you might want to do something more relaxing like gardening. This year, you … Continue reading →

Happy World Oceans Day! The oceans connect, support and sustain us all. This June 8th, recognize and celebrate our beautiful oceans with a delicious sea-themed dessert: a Chocolate, Raspberry & Seaweed Cake from Lisette Kreischer and Marcel Schuttelaar’s cookbook Ocean … Continue reading →

As headlines profess the coming age of robots, fear of job insecurity and technological overdependence continue to rise. However, as voices lamenting the onslaught of artificial intelligence crowd the conversation, basic elements of our understanding of this technological revolution are … Continue reading →

With Father’s Day just around the corner, people are flocking to the shops for a last-minute tie or bundle of socks to gift their loved one. Fathers, guardians and mentors alike all prepare to feign delight as they receive yet … Continue reading →

It’s our favorite holiday again! As you many of us already know, May 5th serves as an excuse for many of us to indulge in tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more importantly, margaritas–without any judgement. But did you also know that … Continue reading →

What is the universe made of? How did life begin? Are we alone in the universe? What makes us human? Can we live forever? What is consciousness? Why do we dream? Why is there stuff? Are there other universes? Will … Continue reading →

It’s finally Opening Day of the 2019 Major League Baseball season. Fans are already gearing up for six exciting months of their favorite sport, but opening day is also an opportunity for newbies to be introduced to the game by … Continue reading →

How much do we really know about Germany? Many might agree that their knowledge of German history is insufficient at a time when populism is rising in Europe, and many are hoping that Germany can help preserve (and restore) liberal … Continue reading →