When some of us think about meditation, our thoughts lean toward the sound of a softly gurgling fountain, a gentle...
Is it ever too early to introduce STEM to kids? Spoiler alert: No.
Where does early learning actually occur? Harvard's Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative reveals the types of learning and care settings where Massachusetts three-and four-year-olds spend their time.
Affirming and celebrating all language practices supports children’s identity, and social and emotional well being, as well as fosters their...
Mind in the Making: 10 Years of Keeping the Fire Burning in Children’s Eyes
Research Becomes a Book; A Book Becomes a Movement
Not all adventurers wear rugged clothes and pith helmets; some carry laptops, notebooks and pens. But all are driven by the same impulse: They have a question and they won’t rest until they have an answer that satisfies them. “What’s over that mountain?” “Where does this river go?”
In the case for Ellen Galinsky, author of more than 100 books and reports and a self-described “research adventurer,” the driving question in 2000 was, “How do we keep the fire burning in children’s eyes?”
The best time to get a child’s life off to a solid start begins months before their birth. That’s why...
In reviewing the extensive body of research on children’s language development, you might find yourself looking around for some fathers....
It’s long been clear that children who grow up in poverty struggle later in their lives, experiencing everything from increased...
First-Ever Study Provides High-Tech Window on Mother-Child Brain Synchrony
I-LABS Collaborates with Japanese and Taiwanese Brain Scientists
We’ve all had the experience of feeling “in synch” with another person, and mothers frequently describe feeling a “psychic connection”...
When Early Learning Nation came across a study titled “Altruistic Food Sharing Behavior by Human Infants after a Hunger Manipulation,”...
