PinnedKaren GrossGive an Author as a Gift this HolidayI have been wondering about really good gifts this year. I want to make sure we give something now that has real meaning. I gave bowls…Dec 22, 20201Dec 22, 20201
PinnedKaren GrossLady Lucy’s Dinosaur Quest: A Joyful Christmas Release in the UKLet me begin here: I write a children’s book series titled Lady Lucy’s Quest about a feisty multi-racial heroine who becomes a knight in…Dec 19, 20201Dec 19, 20201
PinnedKaren GrossA Fun Strategy for Families/Friends During HolidayHolidays are hard for many generally and now specifically. So, here’s something to try whether you are near or far, in person or remote…Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020
PinnedKaren GrossA Set of Strategies to Help Students Understand and Process the Presidential Election: Ready for…We need to help children (and adults) process the election for President. Here are a set of strategies/activities that educators can adapt…Nov 7, 2020Nov 7, 2020
PinnedKaren GrossTime to Prepare for Election and Its Aftermath: Make Trauma Toolboxes Now!Worried about the election and possible violence? Me too, regardless of outcome. This creates anxiety and tension and possible trauma…Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020
Karen GrossBanning Cell Phones in Schools Isn’t the Answer; Here Are Better OptionsLet’s call it the Cell Phone Conundrum. There is a growing debate on the use of cell phones in schools as well as the massive use of social…3d ago3d ago
Karen GrossMeanness: What is Wrong with Us?Drawing by Karen Gross titled “Wrapped” (2020)6d ago6d ago
Karen GrossAn Unbelievable Water Mess: Adult Meanness AboundsThe story I am about to share stands in sharp contrast to the Kindness Rocks shown above. In fact, the story is so bizarre and so…Jun 11Jun 11
Karen GrossA Play I Just Saw by Solstice Lauren and Its Many MessagesArtwork (digitized photograph of artist’s painting) by Karen Gross, Eclipse Series # 10 (2024)Jun 9Jun 9