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.
Take Our Kids to WorkTM. 1  Understanding the importance of staying in school by learning first-hand what skills are required in todayâs workplace. 2  Thinking about what aspects of their âwork dayâ they liked and what they didnât. 3  Exploring career options in a practical way and gain a better understanding of just how many career choices are open to them.