In this eye-opening episode of Grounded and Soaring, Sam Shapiro, Head of Marin Montessori School, speaks with Dr. <a href="https://madelinelevine.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Madeline Levine</a>, a psychologist renowned for her insights into the paradoxes of parenting in prosperity. 
They delve into the unexpected emotional challenges faced by children in affluent communities, from heightened anxiety and depression to the pressures of success. 
Dr. Levine, with her wealth of experience and bestselling books including The Price of Privilege, offers a crucial perspective on fostering resilience, empathy, and genuine happiness in children amidst the often-overlooked pitfalls of affluence. 
This discussion is a must-hear for parents seeking to navigate the nuanced landscape of raising healthy, well-adjusted children in a world where more can mean less.

Beyond the Code: AI's Impact on Education

The stakes for a child’s education are always high, but something is different now. 

We all feel it. 

The world our children will inherit is filled with promise and peril. They will have unparalleled opportunities to create, to build, to fulfill their potential, and they will have to navigate just as many distractions and shifting tides. 

We launched Grounded and Soaring because parents need help, and we at Marin Montessori School have years of experience that we want to share. 

Grounded and Soaring explores what it means to parent and educate in today’s world.