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The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Remains Alive and Well in Older Adults
Everyone has encountered The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. The classic study published in the 60’s primed elementary school teachers by telling them that specific students in their individual classrooms had shown extraordinary learning…
What if the Turkey Had Been our National Symbol?
As the story goes, Benjamin Franklin wasn’t a big fan of the bald eagle. According to a 2013 article on Smithsonian.com, in a 1784 letter to his daughter, old Ben wrote…
Learning Opportunities Boomers & Seniors May Not Know About
And so, we are back to talk more about later-in-life learning and what some of the unexpected opportunities are. From the What Have You Got to Learn list we discussed last…
New Independent 55+ Senior Living Community
Maplewood Village is a newly built Independent Senior Living Community for 55+ aged residents on Shelburne Road (Highway 7) in the picturesque town of Shelburne, Vermont. It is a 48-unit apartment…
Actress Susan Sullivan on the Importance of Seniors Staying Active
Best known for her extensive television career that includes starring roles in shows such as “Falcon Crest,” “Castle,” and “Dharma and Greg,” Susan Sullivan is always keen to offer advice to…