Joy was seventeen when I met her. She had a smile that could light up a locked psych ward and a laugh too big for the walls around her. The first time we spoke, she burped right in my face, then broke into laughter. It was ridiculous, and it was…

For decades Legos have represented one of the last large in-person gaming spaces: hands that move, bodies close together, objects to share, worlds that take shape in the same place and at the same time. The announcement of their progressive transposition into a three-dimensional virtual environment today questions educators, parents…

After a certain stage of fatigue, agitation and crying take over, and bedtime turns into a real obstacle course for parents. It’s a problem parents know all too well. After a certain hour, even when they should be exhausted, children become unbearable. Agitated, overexcited, they transform into real electric batteries.…