Hiding in the basement from my wife and kids, I tuned into a recent webinar on screen time, part of... Read More
When a baby peers into the face of an adult making the kind of goofy faces and noises most of... Read More
Building Young Brains When Schools Are Closed, Part 1: Offline Activities
Three-part Series Offers Top Tips for Parents and Caregivers
This is part 1 of a a three-part series. Read Part 2 (Online Activities) and Part 3 (Outdoor Tips). We... Read More
Brain Matters Documentary Attracts Global Interest
Behind the Scenes with Director Carlota Nelson
Prioritizing early childhood development, says documentary filmmaker Carlota Nelson, “Is a no-brainer,” before adding, “No pun intended.” Born in Tokyo... Read More
When Early Learning Nation came across a study titled “Altruistic Food Sharing Behavior by Human Infants after a Hunger Manipulation,”... Read More
The building block has been such a fact of American childhood for so long, it’s easy to dismiss the humble... Read More
For babies to have the best start in life, they need to form a deep emotional bond with the person... Read More
Fixing a Broken Marketplace
Talking Childcare with Elliot Haspel
Sometimes what seems like idealism at first can actually be canny realism. Case in point: Elliot Haspel’s recent book Crawling... Read More
For seven years, I’ve shared the brain science of Mind in the Making (MITM) with people from all walks of... Read More
The Education Trust recently issued a new report, Young Learners, Missed Opportunities. Subtitled “Ensuring That Black and Latino Children Have... Read More
