TED Talks
TED: Caregiving is real work — let's treat it that way | Sharmi Surianarain
Every day, people around the world spend 16 billion hours on unpaid care work — cooking for families, caring for children and older relatives and other routine household tasks — often in addition to other jobs. Employment advocate Sharmi...
PBS
Is This The Oldest Dad In The Fossil Record?
Fossil evidence suggests Diictodon used burrows to breed, and that a parent stayed behind to feed and protect their young. And the parent that stayed behind? It might’ve been the male.
SciShow
How Long Has Health Care Existed on Earth?
We know modern day healthcare to be a world of expensive premiums, long wait times and frustrating hospital bills. However health care has existed long before insurance premiums and online portals! Curious about when healthcare for...
Curated Video
National Border Patrol Council Endorses Trump
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus064619Donald Trump is saying that border patrol agents have been told to allow immigrants into the United States illegally "so they can vote in the election."Trump spoke Friday as he received the...
Curated Video
National Border Patrol Council Endorses Trump
US Presidential candidate, Donald Trump on Friday received the endorsement of the 16,500-person National Border Patrol Council at Trump Tower in New York.Shortly after the endorsement, Trump met with nearly two dozen members of his...
TED Talks
Kenneth Shinozuka: My simple invention, designed to keep my grandfather safe
60% of people with dementia wander off, an issue that can prove hugely stressful for both patients and caregivers. In this charming talk, hear how teen inventor Kenneth Shinozuka came up with a novel solution to help his night-wandering...
TED Talks
TED: The hidden role informal caregivers play in health care | Scott Williams
Once a cared-for patient and now a caregiver himself, Scott Williams highlights the invaluable role of informal caregivers -- those friends and relatives who, out of love, go the extra mile for patients in need. From personal care to...
TED Talks
TED: What it's like to be a parent in a war zone | Aala el-Khani
How do parents protect their children and help them feel secure again when their homes are ripped apart by war? In this warm-hearted talk, psychologist Aala el-Khani shares her work supporting -- and learning from -- refugee families...
TED Talks
TED: How to get serious about diversity and inclusion in the workplace | Janet Stovall
Imagine a workplace where people of all colors and races are able to climb every rung of the corporate ladder -- and where the lessons we learn about diversity at work actually transform the things we do, think and say outside the...
SciShow
The Biggest Volcano and Small Testes
Hank reviews the latest in science news, including the discovery of Element 115, the biggest volcano on Earth, and new insights into what it might mean to have small testicles.
Curated Video
Learning to Care: Taking Care of Our Environment and Ourselves
In this video, Piper the Pelican teaches the importance of caring for our environment and everything around us. Through a story about a careless cyclist, Piper emphasizes the need to respect and appreciate nature, take care of our...
Curated Video
Compassion: The Key to Understanding and Caring for Others
In this video, Gina the gorilla teaches children about the importance of compassion. She shares examples of how gorillas show compassion in their own lives and encourages children to be compassionate towards others who are ill or in...
Curated Video
An Introduction to Pennhurst State School and Hospital
This introduction to the series about the Pennhurst mental health facility, former residents, professionals, and parents discuss the historical and ongoing challenges in treating and integrating individuals with mental differences....
Seven Dimensions
5 Lessons in Understanding and Developing Empathy
5 Lessons in Understanding and Developing Empathy is an important video for anyone wanting to build relationships. Empathy is acknowledging another person’s situation and feelings and communicating your awareness. It is being aware of...
Curated Video
How to Build Trust. And Why it Matters in Influence & Persuasion
There is no way you can persuade someone who does not trust you. Trust is a vital part of Influence and persuasion. So, let’s look at how to build Trust. We already have a very popular video about trust, that discusses Maister, Green,...
Financial Times
Lab-grown meat: the future of food?
Being promoted as a sustainable protein of the future, but can enough lab-grown meat be made to feed the world? The FT's Emiko Terazono and Mercedes Ruehl investigate the progress so far.
Curated Video
Retelling Baa Baa Black Sheep
Miss Palomine talks about how retelling can make stories or poems much easier to understand. She then recites the poem “Baa, Baa Black Sheep” and then helps the student retell the poem.
Curated Video
Leopard Gecko Rescue
Meet Jelly the leopard gecko and hear how she was rescued from the poor condition she was in to how Animal Wonders was able to help her become happy and healthy.
Curated Video
Bowling For Animals
How does an educational outreach and rescue organization keep going day after day? By having fun! And also raising funds. Jessi shares the most recent adventure in fundraising at Animal Wonders' annual event, Bowling For Animals. How...
Curated Video
Is It Time To Euthanize My Pet?
Euthanizing a pet is never an easy decision to make. Assessing their quality of life is the best way to know if it's time to let them go peacefully. Jessi and the animals discuss how to assess their quality of life and what questions to...
Curated Video
Blueberry Our Special Needs Skink
Blueberry came to Animal Wonders with serious health issues including injuries that impacted her ability to move around normally. Jessi shares what the Animal Wonders team has done to try and give Blueberry a happy and healthy life. They...
Curated Video
Ask Jessi 2
Jessi answers your questions! Animals' favorite foods, favorite quotes, switching birds from seeds to produce, Caitlin answers, and Raven jesses included. *Snake warning
Curated Video
5 Things About Jessi and Animals
Jessi feels the need to share a few things about her life with animals. Five things to be exact. --