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    Annie Holmquist

    Annie Holmquist served as the editor of Intellectual Takeout from 2018 to 2022. When not writing or editing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and time with family and friends.

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  • Why ‘Adult Recess’ Is Becoming a Trend

    Why ‘Adult Recess’ Is Becoming a Trend0

    You’ve heard of adulting school. It’s where those who grew up in body, but not necessarily in responsibility, go to learn the ropes of changing tires, cooking, and doing laundry. But there’s a flip side to this phenomenon. Apparently, many adults have a craving to be a kid again. Enter “adult recess.” “Adults are reliving

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  • Yes, We Have Ruined Childhood. But There’s Hope for Restoration.

    Yes, We Have Ruined Childhood. But There’s Hope for Restoration.0

    Over the weekend the New York Times published an article entitled, “We Have Ruined Childhood.” Author Kim Brooks states her premise bluntly: “To put it simply, our kids are not O.K.” Many of us would agree. We see it in the young faces around us and we read about it in the rising suicide rates

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  • Sir Ken Robinson Explains How Parents Can Know the Four Signs of ‘Real Play’

    Sir Ken Robinson Explains How Parents Can Know the Four Signs of ‘Real Play’2

    • August 13, 2019

    Imagine you send your children outside to blow off some steam. They head to the playground that sits right next to your property. No problem, right? They’re in sight and practically in your yard. The next thing you know, Child Protective Services shows up. Much to your astonishment, you discover that your children are not

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  • Going to the Chapel? Not Anymore.

    Going to the Chapel? Not Anymore.0

    Wedding planning is consuming the minds of several of my friends. The dress. The caterer. The flowers. The location! When asked about this last essential, one friend gets big eyes, puts on a mysterious voice and says: “We’re doing something really novel. We’re getting married in… A CHURCH!” This response draws laughter, but it’s quite

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