Hands-On Learning & Healthy Tech: Raising Future-Ready Kids with Illumine | Lenita Flores

In the dynamic world of early childhood education, one of the most crucial concepts to grasp is the profound power of play. “Children learn through play. And I think that’s the biggest thing that people need to conceptualize,” says Lenita Flores, Director of School Success for Illumine. This isn’t about simply keeping a child busy; […]
The Future-Ready Parent Mindset | How to Raise Confident Kids in an Uncertain World

Sometimes it feels like the world is changing faster than we can keep up. New technologies, new careers, new expectations… it’s a lot to handle. When our kids were little, many of us thought our main job was to protect them from all this uncertainty. We felt the pressure to have all the right answers, […]
The “Steady Beat” Hack: 5-Minute Games to Boost Focus & Math With Dr. Debby Mitchell

Did you know that there’s a strong connection between movement, music, and your child’s academic success? It all comes down to something called the “steady beat,” and it’s a powerful tool for boosting brain development. In a recent episode of the “Raising Innovators” podcast, Dr. Debby Mitchell, a regular guest, dives deep into this fascinating […]
Inside the Montessori Mindset | Tim Seldin & Marnie on Raising Confident, Independent Kids

Have you ever wondered what the Montessori method is all about? It’s more than just a different type of school; it’s a profound philosophy of life and learning that has quietly grown into the largest educational system on the planet. In a fascinating conversation on the “Raising Innovators” podcast, host Marnie Forestieri sat down with […]
The Future-Ready Parent Mindset | How to Raise Confident Kids in an Uncertain World

Does it ever feel like the world is spinning faster than you can keep up? With new technologies, new careers, and new expectations emerging every day, parenting in this age of uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Many of us were raised to believe our job is to protect our children from the unknown, to give them […]
Turn Everyday Moments into Innovation Labs | Young Innovators Schools

Are you a busy parent struggling to find extra time for complex educational projects with your kids? If so, you’re not alone. The constant juggle between work, school, and chores can make it feel impossible to fit in meaningful learning opportunities. But what if you could turn your existing daily routines into powerful “mini innovation […]
Failure or success—what are you preparing your child for?

A parent recently asked a powerful question that resonates with many of us: “How do I prepare my children for a future I can’t even imagine?” It’s a valid concern. Most of the jobs that will exist when our kids are adults haven’t even been invented yet. So, what should we focus on at home […]
How to Build Emotional Resilience in Your Child | 3 Practical Parenting Tips

Welcome to Raising Innovators, where we share practical parenting strategies to raise confident, curious, and future-ready kids. Today, we’re diving into one of the most crucial life skills your child will ever learn: emotional resilience. Now, resilience doesn’t mean your child will never feel sad, angry, or frustrated. It means they will learn how to […]
3 Dinner Questions for Raising a Brilliant Child

Have you ever sat at a dinner table and felt like the only words coming out of your kid’s mouth are, “Can I go to my room?” or “Can I be done now?” Dinner is one of the few times families consistently come together, but it can be so much more than just a time […]
Shaping the Future: Dr. Karen Davidowitz Corbin on BreakingBarriers and Inspiring Young Innovators

There’s a saying that we all play out our destiny in preschool. Some children dance, others paint, and some are born scientists. This is the story of someone who followed a unique path, fueled by curiosity and a dream that began on a small island. We’re talking about Dr. Karen Davidowitz Corbin, a researcher at […]