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After a specialist pointed out “low activity” in her frontal lobe, a finding he clarified wasn’t linked to Alzheimer’s or ...

Putting pen to paper slows your thinking, allowing you to process information, form conclusions and create meaning.

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Are personality tests a helpful tool for counsellors? When I first began my counselling career, I thought my duty was primarily helping students to make decisions: what to study, what university to ...

I still remember the first time I took my class outside for a descriptive writing lesson. It was a crisp fall morning, and I handed each student a pine cone, asking them to describe it as if the ...

The Young Writers Workshop is a three-week creative writing program for students currently completing grades 9, 10 and 11. Rolling admissions begin January 15. Financial Assistance deadline is March ...

A pastor at my church, Steve Treichler, recently shared, “People do that which is fun.” Though he was instructing on leadership-building qualities and how to get community members to engage, the same ...

Writing is more than a classroom activity. It’s a critical part of how young children learn how to think, understand their feelings, and share their ideas. From the very first scribbles with crayons ...