The Atlantic
How to Teach Your Kid to Share
“We want every kid to be generous,” says Dr. Laura Markham, author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids. But, according to Markham, if we force kids to share, they’re less likely to do so again. How, then, can a parent raise a generous child?...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Exploring Ubuntu: The Philosophy of Interconnectedness and Generosity
This video features scholar Unifier Dyer discussing the concept of Ubuntu, an African philosophy rooted in relational understanding and familial connections found across various languages and cultures on the continent. The video...
Curated Video
Wisdom and Problem-Solving
In this video, Otto the Owl teaches us about wisdom through a story about a girl named Kyoko who loses her kite. With Otto's guidance, Kyoko learns the importance of making wise decisions and seeking advice from knowledgeable...
Curated Video
The Power of Optimism
New ReviewIn this heartwarming video, Rolla the Rooster shares his perspective on optimism and how it has helped him navigate challenges on the farm. Through his story of selling green tea with his friend Hassan, Rolla teaches us the importance of...
Curated Video
The Importance of Honesty
New ReviewIn this video, Helen the hippo shares a story about the importance of honesty. When she accidentally eats fruits from a basket that belonged to her new friend Lisa, Helen must decide whether to tell the truth or not. Through her honesty,...
Amoeba Sisters
CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) in Biology
The CER framework is a useful framework for developing a scientific explanation. In this video, the Amoeba Sisters use this framework after a biology investigation. As mentioned, there are many ways to use this framework. Also, as we...
Amoeba Sisters
Excretory System
Join the Amoeba Sisters as they explore the excretory system! This video will first discuss two major functions of the excretory system before focusing on the nephron. The majority of this video will tour through the nephron while...
Amoeba Sisters
Archaea
What is the domain Archaea? Explore the archaeans with the Amoeba Sisters! This introductory video compares and contrasts characteristics of Archaea with bacteria. Time-Stamped Table of Contents: 00:00 Intro 0:47 Extremophiles 1:00...
Big Think
Maria Mitchell: America’s First Celebrity Scientist
Big Think is proud to partner with the 92Y in bringing you this series on female genius as part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival -http://www.92y.org/Genius. Read more at BigThink.com:...
Extra Credits
Early Christian Schisms - The Woes of Constantine - Extra History - #2
Constantine had restored full rights to Christians in the Roman Empire with the Edict of Milan, but he did not expect theological debates to divide the church. Conflict between the orthodox church and both the Donatists and the Arians...
Curated Video
Tuscaloosa Tornado - Smarter Every Day 7
I thought I would upload some footage to let you know what it was like just after the Tornado hit. We called it the "zombie apocalypse". I had many very very interesting experiences during this time. All of the 3 cities I have lived in...
Curated Video
Jungle Atop A Desert
Not every part of the rainforest is filled with towering canopies! We discovered an area with trees only twice my height, and it took a couple of geologists to help us figure out why. Learn more about Robert Stallard and his amazing...
Curated Video
Feature Your Impressive Vocabulary with Today’s High Scoring Tips
Today I’ll teach you the difference between feature, characteristic and aspect for IELTS. He asked what the difference is between the words feature, characteristic and aspect. So what is the difference between these 3 words? Feature has...
Curated Video
Dozens rally in Madrid in support of united Spain
Dozens of young unionists demonstrated in Colon square in Madrid on Thursday in support of young Catalans who want to remain united with Spain. About 40 percent of Catalonia's electorate of 5.5 million voted in the divisive referendum...
Curated Video
Bira the Bear Learns to Share: A Lesson in Kindness
The story of Bira the hungry bear teaches children about the importance of sharing and kindness. Through magical lessons and colorful characters, young listeners will understand the value of generosity and friendship. Join Bira on his...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Tess of the D'urbervilles 1: What's in a Name?
Students explore major themes and the importance of characterization in this excerpt from MASTERIECE's 2008 version of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles. When the young and naive Tess Durbeyfield first meets her "cousin," the...