Futurist April 20, 2022 Learning, Emotion, and the Brain Anyone who’s ever felt passionate about an issue, had a teacher who made a subject… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist February 16, 2022 Snow Days, Wonder, and Innovation The pandemic has upended so many aspects of our daily lives – and snow days… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist January 11, 2022 Finding Flow At the end of most KID Museum Invention Studio workshops, there are inevitably stunned looks… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist December 1, 2021 What does it mean to be a maker? What does it mean to be a maker? Usually what first comes to mind is… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist September 1, 2021 Creative Courage and What’s Next Henri Matisse said that “creativity takes courage.” That’s true whether creating innovative art, innovative solutions… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist August 3, 2021 Joy, Connection, and Collective Effervescence Collective effervescence, as explained by Adam Grant in his recent opinion piece, is the joy… Cara Lesser Love4
Futurist July 1, 2021 Getting ready to fly In this chrysalis moment, as we all emerge from the pandemic, our kids are in… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist June 2, 2021 Rebound, Rebuild, Remake What if there was a universal Individualized Education Program (IEP) where every student had access… Cara Lesser Love4
Futurist April 30, 2021 Tackling Climate Change with Empathy When I was a kid, Earth Day was the one time a year that my… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist March 30, 2021 Building Their Own Table “Has anyone ever underestimated you?” That was the question asked by a ten-year-old girl at… Cara Lesser Love2
Futurist February 25, 2021 Navigating What Comes Next Somehow the isolation and alienation of remote learning is even worse this semester for my… Cara Lesser Love1
Futurist January 29, 2021 Unleashing the Talent of the Next Generation We witnessed the immense talent and passion of the next generation when Amanda Gorman, the… Cara Lesser Love1
Futurist December 18, 2020 New Beginnings As the first vaccines are administered in the US this week, we have reason to… Cara Lesser Love1
Futurist November 19, 2020 Together We Go Far As we approach Thanksgiving and take stock of what we are most thankful for, what… Cara Lesser Love0
Futurist October 29, 2020 Cultivating Moments of Joy KID Museum turned six this week, and like most six year olds I know, we… Cara Lesser Love1
Futurist September 24, 2020 The Power of Resilience This year has challenged all of us in ways that we never could have imagined.… Cara Lesser Love0
Futurist August 25, 2020 Welcome to the Future of School: Introducing Make it! Classroom It may be hard to remember a time when ZOOM wasn’t part of our daily… Cara Lesser Love0
Futurist July 22, 2020 Partnering to Combat Summer Learning Loss in the DMV We’ve all heard it said, “If you don’t use it, you lose it.” The same… Cara Lesser Love0
Futurist June 24, 2020 Making it a Summer of Learning Over the past several weeks, as I’ve watched my family, my neighbors, and my colleagues… Cara Lesser Love1
Futurist May 28, 2020 Future-Sensing Our Way to Deeper Impact When KID Museum celebrated its fifth year since opening its doors last October, it marked… Cara Lesser Love0