Howard Rheingold explains 21st Century Literacies

Everywhere, every day, babies get owned by this simple trick. I've got your nose is the practice of jokingly stealing children's noses — a timeless dad prank. It has its own Wikipedia article which describes it as an example of "teaching pro-social lying or playful deception to children." But goofy dads should be careful! The… READ THE REST

Is it bad to pressure kids to get good grades? Will playing too many videogames rot my kid's brain? How can I raise my children to be anti-racist? There's an (over)abundance of answers to those questions—and everyone is more than happy to tell you why their answers are right—but most of what parents hear isn't… READ THE REST

I've known Ari Sadowitz since I was in high school, and he remains one of the most shockingly talented musicians I have ever met. In recent years, he's spent most of his time cranking out sleek, jazzy, R&B-tinged rock with Model Decoy and Heavy English. But now he has a new pandemic collaboration with…his 3-year-old… READ THE REST

We know your job may be pretty rough and has very little room for any artistic license, and that's something you miss about having free time. College was a great place to get in some creative writing classes and put the strange world into words, but those days are long gone and the novel you… READ THE REST

Jigsaw puzzles have been around forever and serve us in a variety of ways. From providing us a unique form of artistic entertainment to helping us keep our minds sharp, they serve as a multi-function intellectual and artistic tool. There never seems to be an end to their allure as we can tear them down… READ THE REST

Messes happen and they happen often both in life and in the home. And, while we can't help you with your personal problems, those floors look like they could use some TLC, and we can offer just the thing. Grab the Orfeld H01 Cordless Stick Vacuum and make your home look brand new. Designed with… READ THE REST