by Mary Clark | Nov 20, 2014 | Articles
Promoting kindergarten playtime may improve grades going forward into first grade, a new study has found. Among students in high poverty schools, the “Tools for the Mind” technique seems to be particularly effective, according to the study’s authors.... by Pat Wyman | Oct 17, 2014 | Articles
Former First Lady and U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton encourages parents to read to children from their earliest days, and she doesn’t think that electronic devices can replace the importance of parents as teachers for young children. In an appearance at... by Laura Geggel | Sep 12, 2014 | Articles
Scientists have recently found that young children make sense of their world through understanding probability, and concluded that toddlers understand math strategies. Because children learn by observing other people, it follows that they will draw conclusions based... by Eileen Krumbach | Jun 17, 2014 | Articles
From birth to age 5, the brain develops at a faster pace than at any other time in a human life, so parents as teachers are crucial in child development. The crucial role that parents play in their child’s life underscores the importance of being present and... by Jordan Graham | Jun 8, 2014 | Articles
Kindergarten classes are in for a delightful surprise as tiny BeeBots help kindergarteners learn about technology. They’re wide-eyed, smiling robots and they have rolled into Boston’s kindergarten classes servimg as high-tech instructors. Their job is to ...
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