Henry Sullivan makes a compelling case for bringing Lego into classrooms, showing how these small bricks can unlock big learning in math, history, science, and engineering—one stud at a time. Henry Sullivan is the son of Shane and Lindy Sullivan of Jenks, Oklahoma. Henry Sullivan is a fourth-grade student at Riverfield Country Day School. In his free time, he enjoys reading, Lego, playing with his dog, and playing video games.For this year’s TEDx event, Henry Sullivan is speaking about Lego, exploring the ways they could be incorporated into the classroom. He is excited to share his ideas and inspire others through his presentation. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

This talk invites listeners to see art not just as paintings or sculptures, but as a universal language found in everyday life. Through personal experiences, Elliot Tait explores how art can challenge us, move us, and help us heal—revealing that art is not always simple, but always meaningful. Elliot Tait is the daughter of Amber, a teacher, and Nicholas Tait, a lawyer, and is the sister of McKinley. A 4th grade student at Riverfield Country Day School, Elliot has been passionate about art and creative writing from her earliest days. She also enjoys playing basketball, gaming, her two dogs, and entertaining the fantasy of having her own cat.For this year’s TEDX event, Elliot is presenting a message about the power of art. Specifically, she will discuss how art has incited her own passion and the potential for art to inspire others. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx