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Play Makes Us Human: Hunter-Gatherers' Playful Parenting
Play Makes Us Human: Hunter-Gatherers' Playful Parenting
Have you ever noticed how we, as a society, use agricultural metaphors to talk about parenting and education? We speak of raising children, just as we speak of raising tomatoes or...
Peter Gray, Ph.D. · 1,768 views
Seven Sins of Our System of Forced Education
Seven Sins of Our System of Forced Education
Sometimes I find, no matter how uncomfortable it makes me and others feel, I have to speak the truth. We can use all the euphemisms we want, but the literal truth is that schools, as...
Peter Gray, Ph.D. · 98,336 views
Why Children Protest Going to School
Why Children Protest Going to School
Most children in our society protest going to school. Am I telling you something new?
Peter Gray · 30,518 views
School Is a Prison - And Damaging Our Kids
School Is a Prison - And Damaging Our Kids
Longer school years aren't the answer. The problem is school itself. Compulsory teach-and-test simply doesn't work.
Peter Gray · 17,394 views
How Hunter-Gatherers Maintained Their Egalitarian Ways: Three Complementary Theories
How Hunter-Gatherers Maintained Their Egalitarian Ways: Three Complementary Theories
As regular readers of this blog know, I have in previous posts commented on hunter-gatherers' playfulness; their playful religious practices; their
Peter Gray · 45,099 views
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