Influenced by TikTokers and YouTubers, children produce videos in which they cut the last syllable of words A new trend that cuts the last syllable of words is the latest craze on TikTok: the dry cut trend. In the game, children say “Vou fazer li” instead of “Vou fazer aula” and “Quero brincar de bola” […]
Behavior
The value of free play and individual rhythm in early childhood education
*By Roberta Cassará Scalzaretto As a teacher training specialist for early childhood and middle childhood with a focus on special education, I have learned that the most effective teaching methods do not seek to mold children into uniform shapes, but rather to respect their natural biological development, individual learning process, and uniqueness. Pikler’s approach, which […]
Bruce Willis and his battle with frontotemporal dementia – fragility of life and unknown future
Actor Bruce Willis, known for his extensive career in Hollywood, is facing a new and challenging chapter in his life: a diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia. This neurodegenerative condition affects critical areas of the brain, influencing aspects such as behavior, personality and language. Emma Heming, Bruce’s wife, shared that the first signs of the disease were […]
Charles III: Effects of his Coronation and the Future of the Commonwealth
Charles III’s birthday also marks a year of great change in the British monarchy, with his coronation consolidating a new phase for the crown. Since his accession to the throne in May, Charles has assumed the role of monarch with a style different from that practiced by his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned for […]
“Assexybilidade”, by Daniel Gonçalves, hits theaters in September
Documentary premieres on September 19th and portrays the sexuality of people with disabilities “I’m sure there have been some people who have stayed with me out of curiosity, because they wanted to try something different.” This is the phrase from Giovanni, the character who opens the documentary “ Assexybilidade” , which hits Brazilian theaters on September 19. […]