Love it or hate it, there’s no escaping TikTok, which means you need to know about this popular sharing app many kids use. commonsensemedia.org
5 Black Female Jazz Artists’ Albums to Cozy Up to on Chilly Nights
Here are five contemporary Black female jazz artists’ albums that will keep you warm and toasty, even when the weather dips below the freezing point. ebony.com
How to Set up a Kids Studio at Home (And Learn to Love the Mess)
Many parents want to encourage their children to be creative. This is not just about training the next Archibald Prize winner. Young people develop important emotional and cognitive skills when they make art. But at the same time, it can be tricky to know where to start. Or how to overcome the fear of a …
Podcast: When Raising a Young Woman of Color, Here’s What You Should Know
Minda Harts is assistant professor of public service at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and the founder of The Memo LLC, a career development company for women of color. She joins guest host Courtney Collins to discuss her YA guide for young women of color to step into adulthood with the tools necessary for self-confidence and success. kera.org
Amna Nawaz Hopes to Make Room for Others Like Her
Amna Nawaz will be one of two new co-anchors of PBS NewsHour starting on January 2. Nawaz, currently the flagship evening news program’s chief correspondent, and Geoff Bennett will be replacing Judy Woodruff, who on December 30 is stepping down from the NewsHour anchor seat she has held since 2013. Nawaz is a first-generation American, …
Podcast: My Friends’ Kids Are Excluding My Kid. What Should I Do?
What happens when kids’ relationships sour or they drift in different directions? drlisadamour.com
Yayoi Kusama and Kiki Smith’s Massive Mosaic Murals for New Manhattan Train Station Revealed
The artists’ vast new works adorn the Grand Central Madison terminal, which opens to the public later this month. theartnewspaper.com
Podcast: Why AI Won’t Put Artists Out of Work
Kevin Kelly is founding executive editor and a contributor for Wired. He joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how artists should embrace and not fear new technology that creates art based on brief, human-like prompts, which he says will teach us new ways of human creativity. kera.org