Overture Games, an after-school program used in several Chicago schools and youth centers, relies on old-school paper and ...
With the help of animal characters, educators can help children navigate big feelings with mindfulness and self-compassion.
CoComelon counting videos use fun songs and visuals to help toddlers build early math skills. • These videos combine learning with entertainment, keeping young kids engaged while they practice ...
In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...
Parents think their children are more engaged with school and enjoy their time there much more than they actually do, a gap in understanding that could signal that both parents and schools are missing ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Cassada shares and makes sense of K-12 education practices. Research affirms the powerful ways creative expression can help ...
A version of this post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. Parents often hear about the dangers of screen time ...
One of the most consistent issues of concern that comes up in conversations with parents is friendship, yet it is also the area most believe will develop naturally. Part of the reason for this ...
New research led by academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, published in Developmental Science, suggests that children and adolescents remain excited by learning new words, all the way ...
If you've ever had the feeling that your elementary school kids were 'smarter' than you -- or at least capable of picking up new information and skills faster -- a new study suggests you're absolutely ...