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.
Children Love to Learn. 1  Open and honest communication will create a lifelong closeness with your child. 2  Routines and responsibilities will let your child know what to expect. When a rule is broken, a natural consequence needs to follow. 3  As you teach your child how to be independent, you also need to teach how to be safe.