Occupation: Author Birth: October 15, 1997
If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we'd have a better world..
A lot of negative words adults call the young, like 'naive,' 'impulsive' and 'way too connected online,' are all things we can turn into strengths to….
Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn't keep them from popping..
The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging..
We're used to the characteristics of social media - participation, connection, instant gratification - and when school doesn't offer the same, it's e….
CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement, rather than us trying to change girls in ….
The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been..
Let's abolish the term 'childish' because adults normally cause the largest problems..
No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away..
To show that you truly care, you listen..
Since the age of four, I've been exploring what I can do with the written word: everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising aware….
Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the e….
Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively..
We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow their own horn and ask f….
In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first..
Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and t….
I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement - not just for me, but for everyone..
You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow.
I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes lik….
Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal. The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a ….
Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to education, for insta….