Heike Larson's Articles
Philosophy
Mom Who Regrets Her Children Is Example of Altruism at Work
Heike Larson April 19, 2013
In an online article that swept the Web, Isabella Dutton, a fifty-seven-year-old mother of two grown children, admits publicly that she regrets having children. She never wanted a child, yet had two because she felt it would be “unfair of me to deny [my husband] the chance to be a…
Education & Parenting
The Montessori Method: Educating Children for a Lifetime of Learning and Happiness
Heike Larson May 20, 2010
Zeros in on the essentials of a Montessori education, showing “its deep respect for the child’s reasoning mind and his need to develop the habit of focusing and concentrating it for sustained periods of time.”
Philosophy, Reviews
Review: Infidel, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Heike Larson February 20, 2010
Heike Larson reviews Infidel, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali.
Reviews, Science & Technology
Review: The Box, by Marc Levinson
Heike Larson May 20, 2009
Heike Larson reviews The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger, by Marc Levinson.