10.28.2021

TED Talks For Parents

TED Talks For Parents

TED Talks are a terrific resource for learning. They are often entertaining, but they also open our minds to new ideas and life experiences. We have compiled a short list of some of our favorite talks for parents.  Take a listen to these when you can:

Sir Ken Robinson,”Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Rita Pierson, “Every Kid Needs a Champion”

Social psychologist Sonia Livingstone, “Parenting in the Digital Age

Temple Grandin, “The World Needs All Kinds of Minds”

Angela Lee Duckworth, “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance”

Julie Lythcott-Haims, “How to Raise Successful Kids — Without Over-Parenting”

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