High-quality early education leads to lifelong success for children and their communities, and it cannot happen without professionals cultivating and...
An increasing number of pediatric care facilities employ child life specialists—trained, certified professionals who focus on young patients’ experiences and...
Dolly Parton sticks a lot of books in the mail. To be clear, the music legend, business executive and philanthropist...
Claudia Goldin, recent Nobel Prize winner and the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is a trailblazer who...
What would happen if we prioritized children’s potential? That’s the question implicitly asked and explicitly answered in the recent paper...
The Founding Fathers built competition among the states into our system of government. With 50-plus laboratories for democracy, we’re bound...
Most of us have heard of the “summer slide” in which children lose some of the lessons they’ve learned during...
Just a few weeks after Oregon’s Department of Early Learning and Care broke off from the state’s Department of Education...
Trauma, chaos and unrelenting stress can overwhelm anyone’s ability to nurture. For incarcerated parents, these hardships often have been a...
Universal, Public Preschool Found to Help Students Long After They Graduate
Proof that Investing in Universal Preschool Can Pay Off
Is universal, public preschool good for children? Is it worth spending billions of dollars on, or will that money be...
This magazine uses the word crisis a lot. We’ve reported again and again that early childhood education in America is...
The Indigenous Early Learning Collaborative’s Change Mentality
Bridging Research and Practice with First Light Education Project Founder Tarajean Yazzie-Mintz
At the Brazelton Touchpoints Center (BTC) National Forum next week, Dr. Tarajean Yazzie-Mintz will receive the T. Berry Brazelton Award....













