Futurist August 15, 2023 Catalysts in the Classroom A chain reaction set off a high-energy summer at KID Museum – for kids as… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist May 23, 2023 Let’s Talk About A.L. – Artificial Limitations KID Museum hosted a teacher appreciation event earlier this month, and two speakers got me… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist March 30, 2023 March Forth, Roll On As we began our March celebration of inspirational women makers, we heard the news that… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist February 16, 2023 Connection & Belonging Sometimes in education we forget the simplest things. As the middle schoolers in KID Museum’s… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist December 28, 2022 Lighting the Path for Future Generations As we enjoy winter holidays celebrating light, gratitude, and renewal, I am reflecting on the… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist November 3, 2022 Girl Powered: Rethinking How we Teach STEM to Girls At our “Girl Powered” robotics event last month, I heard a girl say, “I don’t… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist September 22, 2022 Moving forward with purpose One of the best things about my job is that I get to see kids… Cara Lesser Love3
Futurist June 24, 2022 We need to arm our kids — but not with guns “Our collective presence here today reminds us that our children’s growth and success absolutely takes… Cara Lesser Love3
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 March 16, 2022 Girls Just Wanna Solve Problems Dr. Cori Lathan, neuroscientist, biomedical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, educator, and long-time KID Museum Board Member… Cori Lathan 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