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This week NASA's Artemis II crew of 3 men and a woman from Canada and the US ventured farther into space than any other crew. We believed again. It was united , we saw the moon again. They were 200,000+ miles away from home. # teamwork Will kids start to wonder more about space? Will they want to be astronauts ? Will Robotics Teams think about this? Will they want to design space modules? I sure hope so! What a momentous coming together of people, what cooperation, what ste

Editor’s Note: The following article was originally written in Japanese by Masashi Ijichi for Nikkei in Japan. It has been translated into English and lightly edited to improve clarity while preserving the original meaning. Learning from America’s Affluent Raising “Gifted Children” in the Age of AI The Future Map of Knowledge: A National Strategy Beginning at Age Three The Value of Human “Knowledge” Is Being Reexamined The value of human “knowledge” is now being challenged a

How fun were the winter Olympics? The joy and pride for country and team were exhillirating. Learning to be a member of a group, or a team, is such a valuable and necessary skill. Whether it's dance, or hockey, or tennis or baseball, learning how to deal with others counting on you or not doing well, or winning , are all important. life skills to learn. Good sportsmanship is a quality that will help in relationships, jobs and college. Does your child's school value spo

Does your child look happy? Are they coming home stressed and constantly upset? Are you checking in on your child's mental health??? Is their school? This is crucial for children to remain happy, healthy and balanced. That attention is how children will end up being upstanders in life and in school. Do you indulge your children's passions? Museums, sports, art projects, dinosaurs, a new puppy- or just being silly?? Talk to your children about listening carefully to their fri