Little Big Minds: Sharing Philosophy with Kids

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with Marietta McCarty

Marietta McCarty speaking to an enthusiastic crowd at the Clinton School of Public Service on the grounds of The Clinton Presidential Library.
Watch This Speech Online from The Clinton Presidential Library's Website.

Charlottesville, VA

Summer Workshops with Marietta:

Join the author of Little Big Minds, Marietta McCarty, in Charlottesville, Virginia during the summer of 2011 and learn Marietta's approach as she models her teaching style in sharing the art of clear thinking with children. Different sessions cover a variety of topics in Little Big Minds:

Philosophy, Friendship, Responsibility, Happiness, Justice Time, Courage, Death, Prejudice, God Humanity, Nature, Compassion, Freedom, Love

Click here to view the brochure from the 2010 summer workshop (PDF, 0.8MB)

Psychology Today Online Blog
Worldwide

Marietta posts to her blog page on Psychology Today several times a month discussing topics related to the theme: "How mental vigor and newfound clarity can change how we view the world and our place in it." Her posts have been featured on the main page of Psychology Today and some have received many thousands of hits. So go take a look at new insights that many others have already discovered and check out a few sample posts below:

To view Marietta McCarty's online blog on Psychology Today, click here.

Child Philosophers Announce: Simple Pleasures Rock: Fourth Graders Use Philosophy, Conversation, and Art to Lasso Simplicity.
Education? What in the world is THAT?: What is education?
Hello, Gratitude. Good-bye, Self-Absorption: Renewing zest for life through realizing our gifts.
Detangling the Knot of Self-Deception:Quitting self-deception and winning back your self.
Stereotyping: The Thief of Individuality: Peel That Label Off My Back.
Never Enough Time: Everywhere, groups talk, listen, laugh and find new ideas.