Grupology Blog
Grupology Blog
Don’t Throw Away Your Pencil!
Research and personal experience stress the indispensable role of writing in the learning process. Studies show that the act of writing by hand strengthens brain connections and supports learning more effectively than typing.
Making Yes Count in 2022
The new year (and maybe this one even more so) beacons us with the beauty of a fresh start, and we feel our obligation to give it something in return. At the heart of it all is something very simple: saying yes.
Looking back on 2021 with a Growth Mindset
The Growth Mindset calls for revising the way we look at challenges and setbacks by evolving them into positive momentum. It’s displaying the characteristics of grit, perseverance, bravery, and confidence—and the relentless desire to pursue personal development.
Standing Together in the Spirit of 1,000 Cranes
While the crane has long been a popular symbol of fortune in Japanese folklore, a more modern, in-depth meaning evolved from the inspiring story of one young girl, Sadako Sasaki.
“Square Wisdom” for the Whole Family
This is the time of year when many families enjoy playing games as part of their traditions. Some of the best family-friendly games involve words and language (we’re looking at you, Scrabble and Bananagrams!). We think it’s equally as important and fun to play games that let you flex your math muscles, so we’re highlighting two of our favorites: Sudoku and KenKen.