Education & Parenting

A New York Times article discusses Carl Barney, his appreciation for Ayn Rand, and his business and philanthropic ventures—with a twist.

Daniel Wahl reviews Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late, by Laura Overdeck.

Shows why teens should be selfish, what this means in the various areas of their lives, and why both self-sacrifice and sacrifice of others are unselfish.

Louisiana’s school voucher program shows that vouchers increase rather than decrease government involvement in and destruction of education.

Daniel Wahl reviews three books by children's author Cynthia Rylant.

Peltz discusses MS's efforts to inspire kids to love science, to investigate questions, and to pursue the knowledge they need to make sense of the world.

Daniel Wahl reviews a dozen apps for children learning math.

A stroll through some of the best children’s books in print and a few out of print. If you have young children or know anyone who does, this is a gold mine.

Shows how one basic principle applies to all aspects of parenting and raising a reality-oriented, independent-thinking, life-loving child.

Barack Obama recently announced a plan to use taxpayer money to pay the full tuitions of community college students. This proposed program is immoral and destructive on several counts. To begin with, the program would violate the rights of taxpaying Americans who would be forced to fund the program.