by John Horn | Feb 7, 2024 | Creativity, Futureproof Kids
I’m learning a lot about kindergarten. A novel part of COVID worklife for my wife (who is her own woman) and I is that we get to teach our oldest son kindergarten. Feeling swells of exhaustion, inspiration and humility each week is becoming commonplace as we stand in...
by John Horn | Jan 31, 2024 | Adaptability, Co-operative Leadership, Futureproof Kids, Leadership
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. It involves perceiving and connecting with their emotions, fostering understanding, and often responding with compassion and support. Mathematics is the language of patterns and relationships in...
by John Horn | Jan 24, 2024 | Co-operative Leadership, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
We are all going to die. But we also avoid thinking about our mortality. And we are likely to reflect on our deathbeds that we didn’t spend time doing on the most important things during our life. I’ve had some near death experiences – tumbled over a waterfall, got...
by John Horn | Oct 11, 2023 | Adaptability, Futureproof Kids, Haikus
Travel to learn. Culture. Knowledge. Connection. Oh, and lobster rolls. – A travel haiku written to reflect on the Horn family’s recent awesome trip to Nova Scotia
by John Horn | Aug 30, 2023 | Collaboration, Futureproof Kids, Haikus
Good family vibes. Connection. Generations. Ridiculousness. – A Family Shenanigans Haiku by John Horn co-written by three generations of Hornboys
by John Horn | Aug 23, 2023 | Adaptability, Futureproof Kids
We should do hard things because they shape us into resilient and confident learners. When we embrace challenges that push us out of our comfort zones, we not only learn more about ourselves, but we also develop the mental fortitude to overcome any obstacle. For all...