Why Less Playtime Is Actually Depriving Children
There are many cognitive, emotional, and developmental reasons that increasing play time will benefit the overall health of our children.
Give your kids a daily report card? Experts say parents should monitor virtual learning
Give your kids a daily report card? Experts say parents should monitor virtual learning
As the coronavirus upends schools, experts say don’t forget the arts
For some parents and schools, education amid a pandemic will mean a focus on reading, writing and arithmetic. But brain experts say don't forget the singing, dancing and painting.
How To Motivate Kids To Get Off Their Phones & Read More
How parents can motivate their children to put down their tech gadgets and pick up a book
Why solving real-world problems is key to online learning
Allowing students to solve real-world problems that are relevant to their everyday lives will be key to engaging them in online learning this school year, says one superintendent.
Most Schools Have Long Had Pandemic Plans. But a Watchdog Warned Years Ago That Half of All Districts Had No Real Strategy for How to Operate If Classrooms Remained Closed
Schools prepared for a viral outbreak before the pandemic — but months of remote learning was never part of the plan
Back to school: how to support children as they head into a new class
The children in a study had many concerns about returning to school, which included making friends, meeting new teachers and coping with school work. Here's how parents can help
How parent engagement drives rising achievement
How parent engagement drives rising student achievement
Getting ‘Remote’ Right for Younger Students
Educators know the early grades are critical for reading milestones and overall academic success, but there are challenges to teaching them only online.
Analysis: Research Shows Students Lose Learning Even During Brief School Closures for Snow Days. Those Case Studies Show the Harm From COVID Will Be Multiplied Many Times Over
Students lose learning even during brief school closures for snow days. The harm from COVID will be multiplied many times over