How does building character in children help build childhood development and learning? A conversation with Character Lab’s Angela Duckworth and Jackie Bezos of the Bezos Family Foundation. Read More
Online preschool programs may offer additional learning -- and a chance for parents, caregivers and children to connect, but challenges exist. Read More
Holidays can offer new opportunities to introduce fresh learning in early childhood education, and Halloween is no exception. Read More
"There are lots of common misconceptions about how young children engage in STEM learning." What are they? Read on... Read More
Whether it's baby talk, singing while changing a diaper, describing the food during meal time, or just plain chatter, parents and caregivers who talk to their infants can make a real difference for their children. Read More
Are words required to create a conversation with a child? Not even close. And it's not just baby talk. Read More
Some children naturally have sunny dispositions, and some children don't. For children who seem naturally shy, fearful, or overly sensitive, these traits may impact their later academic achievement. Read More
After the candy (OK, maybe before!), parents and caregivers may want to maintain bedtime routines and read to their children. In early learning facilities, teachers and practitioners may want to do the say. Do Halloween books have to scary? Read More
Is it ever too early to introduce STEM to kids? Spoiler alert: No. Read More
Closing the Knowledge Gap: How First Time Parents Can Become ‘Better Equipped’ for Child Development
New research provides excellent recommendations for delivering key knowledge to new parents "with direct implications for programs, policy, and practice." Read More
