How often do you engage in conversation with your child? According to a comprehensive 6-year study led by social scientists Betty Hart and Todd Risley, a child's socioeconomic status doesn't solely determine their academic...
Starting early and specializing may seem like a recipe for success, but there's a crucial ingredient missing from this equation. In recent articles that we published, we've emphasized the significance of early education and focused dedication...
The belief that discovering a child’s passion is the key to success is often celebrated, but its true importance may be exaggerated. Few children have a clear vision of their future occupations from a young age....
The most disturbing problem in formal education is the problem of transfer. Unfortunately, transfer is also something that, despite more than a century of intense work and research, has largely failed to occur in formal education. The psychologist...
László Polgár, renowned for raising three chess prodigies who all became grandmasters at the age between 15 and 16, believes that with dedicated effort, any child can reach extraordinary heights. In his book, "Bring Up Genius!",...
Effort alone doesn’t guarantee excellent results. It’s important to recognize that the traditional notion of simply working hard every day isn’t sufficient to achieve successful outcomes in today’s world. While hard work may allow someone to outperform...
What is the purpose of parenting? What kind of adult do you want to raise your children into? The ultimate goal of parenting is to help children become independent & resilient human beings so they pursue whatever...
As parents, it's natural to want the best for our children and to sometimes worry when their behavior doesn't align with our expectations or societal norms. One common concern arises when a child prefers solitude and...
It is surprisingly common that father and daughter do not spend even 10 minutes together to talk each other. Let’s be honest, when was the last time your teenage daughter sat down with father, one-on-one, and talked...
First of all, why there are remarkable success of Nobel Prize winners from the Jewish community in particular? Jews make up a very small percentage of the global population. Estimates suggest that Jews constitute less than 0.2%...
