Hearts In Atlantis

After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.

Ted possesses abilities that many consider a gift, but he describes as a burden. How do you feel about the responsibility that usually accompanies talent?

Although Ted and Bobby go through some very difficult incidences, they both claim “I wouldn’t have missed a minute of it, not for all the world.” Why is it that some of life’s toughest challenges can become our best or most cherished experiences? Are there bitter/sweet moments in your life that have left you feeling that way?