Yet, in tune with the idealistic hopes of the 1960s, Woodstock satisfied most attendees. There was a sense of social harmony, which, with the quality of music, and the overwhelming mass of people, many sporting bohemian dress, behavior, and attitudes, helped to make it one of the enduring events of the century.
By Alfie Kohn. The push to teach kids âgrit,â to make them more persistent, has become wildly popular in the last couple of years, spurred by journalist Paul Toughâs bestseller How Children Succeed and the widely publicized views of Angela Duckworth, a University of Pennsylvania researcher.
1 For older kids have them, build with legos, help with cooking, read chapter books, learn knitting/crocheting. 2  When you are driving, call out math facts for your child to answer. 3  While standing in line, pull out some coins and have do some addition with the coins.f this is the only point I get across to people out of this whole web site, it's that you must find what works for your child and then use that method. With that in mind here is a list of tips and tricks: 1  Learn math facts or skip counting to music.