Choosing safe toys for the holidays

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "When trying to choose the [...]

December 22nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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The Possibilities for Tech (and Screentime) in the Preschool Classroom

Ed Surge - Sara DeWitt "We’re a military family, which [...]

December 21st, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Digital Device, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Is your child ready for kindergarten? Here are a few things to consider

The Seattle Times - Paige Cornwell "With school sign-up time [...]

December 17th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, School|

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Empowering Parents to Help Schools

Education Next - Michael J. Petrilli "I’ve been thinking about [...]

December 16th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Engaging children in math at home equals a boost in more than just math skills

Purdue - Staff Writer "Preschool children who engage in math [...]

December 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Encouraging risk-taking in children may reduce the prevalence of childhood anxiety

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "A new international study suggests [...]

December 13th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Risky Play, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Why keeping parents and kids connected in the early years is critical

E-School News - Chelsey Rodgers "In more than 60 percent [...]

December 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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For baby’s brain to benefit, read the right books at the right time

Medical X-Press - Lisa S. Scott "Parents often receive books [...]

December 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Should you help your child with their homework?

The Telegraph - Violet Lambert "Rare is the school project [...]

December 10th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Homework, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Magid: What parents need to know about Facebook Messenger Kids

The Mercury News - Larry Magid "In 2011, Consumer Reports [...]

December 10th, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, screen time, Social Media, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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