Benjamin Franklin’s insights on education profoundly influence the art of parenting. Kids engage and learn best when they ...

Humility does not seem to be a virtue today. Watch a football game: a linebacker does his job — he tackles a guy — and jumps up in a dance as if he’s just cured cancer. Every other politician seems to ...

Today’s quote of the day is by Benjamin Franklin. He was a polymath inventor, writer, and statesman. He is one of the four ...

Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote, “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning” traces his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a ...

The lessons of Benjamin Franklin's life for young people learning science and technology. The new Ken Burns documentary "Benjamin Franklin" looks at the life of one of the founders of the United ...

Over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend last month, my wife and I visited our daughter in Philadelphia. Every time we visit the City of Brotherly Love, my daughter enjoys showing us some part of the city’s ...