The Promise Neighborhood Program is taking a counterintuitive approach to improve the academic performance of school kids in poor communities. More
Despite a recent recommendation against toddlers watching TV, well-developed educational programming can teach lessons to both kids and parents. More
The author of a recent report from the American Academy of Pediatrics explains why you should turn off the tube when your baby or toddler is around. More
Learning occurs constantly during the preschool years – pick up some tips on extending education through everyday activities from Sprout. More
Research shows that cultural stereotypes affect how boys and girls perceive their mathematical abilities as early as second grade. More
NBCUniversal’s Emmy award-winning “The More You Know” public service campaign has released new education-related PSA's. More
Tiffany Cooper Gueye explains how parents can interact with their kids at home to maximize their children's educations - an endeavor that is especiall More
Infants who live in bilingual households are more open to language learning for longer and are more flexible thinkers. More
The law may be imperfect, but at least it sends a message, writes Dr. Chuck Williams of Drexel’s Center for the Prevention of School-Aged Violence. More
Kids should make weekly reading progress while in kindergarten to third grade, writes author Peg Tyre. More
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