Getting a child outdoors to embrace literacy, art and the great outdoors is simple: All you need is a cordless...
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has called Dea Wright the city’s “early childhood education czar.” True to someone entrusted with czarlike power,...
As childcare centers, preschools and other early education settings strive to stretch every penny, they often face daunting challenges in...
According to Roberta Michnick Golinkoff & Kathy Hirsh-Pasek – researchers and co-authors of “Becoming Brilliant, What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children” – language is the single best predictor of how young children will do in school. That’s why they’ve created an innovative, easy way for practitioners to measure students’ verbal progress. Filmed for Early Learning Nation’s Mobile Studio at the Society for Research in Child Development’s biennial meeting in Baltimore, MD, on March 22, 2019. #SRCD19
When some of us think about meditation, our thoughts lean toward the sound of a softly gurgling fountain, a gentle...
Happy Spring! Your spring fever is kicking in, you’ve got a ton on your plate and pollen is already making...
Playful Learning Landscapes
Meeting Children Where They Are with What They Need
Plaza. Piazza. Town square. The names may differ region to region, but they describe similar spaces: a place where residents...
Author’s Note: This moment, when the world has stopped spinning on its axis, presents an important opportunity to re-examine our...
When three in 10 candidates who sign up for your program don’t make it to the end, you know you...
More Bad News for Child Care: The Importance of Not Looking Away
Our Broken Child Care System and How to Fix It, Part 2
In this three-part series, Dr. Laura Justice—executive director of the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The...
Because we can’t take our Early Learning Nation Studio on the road during this time, stay tuned as ELN recaps...
It’s the ghoulish season, when candy-crazed miniature unicorns, ninjas and mini-Hamiltons in tricorne hats roam suburban streets and the corridors...
