By: María José López Ser maestra de adolescentes es un desafío que requiere paciencia, conocimiento y habilidades especiales. En esta etapa de sus vidas, los adolescentes atraviesan numerosos cambios físicos, emocionales y sociales, lo que puede generar ...
How not to feel you are losing yourself in the crowd
The world is changing and so do you. It is natural to evolve and overcome hard times as proof that you can survive and continue the species. This is the main idea from Darwin´s research work. But you are more than a species, you are more than someone who ...
Miss Juanita’s interview
What is the characteristic that most defines Miss Juanita's personality and why? I think that something that characterizes me is my energy. Those who have had the opportunity spend time with me may notice that I have an excess of energy and that I ...
What teens worry about?
There is something that has always struck me as lack of elegance or bad taste: Adults categorize our emotions and feelings in specific life circumstances. It is illogical to me that there are still people who try to prevent young people from traveling and ...
Socioemotional development and character strengths that develop in children through family relationships.
Families: We are facing new challenges, hugging each other at home day by day sharing the same space; creating new routines that combine the work at home and family time, which are now intertwined … This is why the group of psychologist ...
Love: the most important thing
When I started writing this article, many ideas on possible topics invaded me. I thought, for example, of writing about resistance and inherited ability to eliminate the stress hormone (cortisol) from the body. I also contemplated addressing the ruthless ...
“Creating the School of Tomorrow in the Present”
My name is Mariangela Vergara Ruiz and I am a second grade teacher. I´ve accomplished one of my most desired dreams: to be a teacher of children between 7 and 8 years of age. With the full conviction that it would be a challenge for me but with the full c ...
Una Colombiana en Corea
Mi trayectoria en el Altamira comenzó cuando apenas tenía 4 años. Para ese entonces era solo una niña que no tenia mas responsabilidades que hacer sus tareas e ir al colegio; vivir feliz junto a su familia. Mi única preocupación era saber a qué hora podía ...
A Young Colombian Living in South Korea
I started at Altamira when i was just 4 years old. Back then i was just a child who didn't have much responsibilities apart from doing my homework, going to school every morning, and living happily along with my family; I usually only worried about the co ...
Let’s be Happy!
On March 20, the world happiness day was celebrated. Since 2012, the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 recognizes the important role that happiness plays in the lives of people around the world, which is why this Organization declared ...