The Importance of Imaginative Play
This post explains how imaginative play supports children’s development—promoting creativity, problem solving, social skills and self-regulation. It outlines play phases across ages, cites research on attention, and urges parents and schools to preserve unstructured playtime rather than overemphasizing structured lessons, toys, or screen time.
Finding Passion, Living Passion
This post explores the importance of passion, how early interests can grow into careers or innovations, and how passion fuels learning, creativity, and philanthropy. It offers steps to identify, pursue, and sustain passion, plus resources and examples like Dan Barber and Casey Golden.