Encouraging Your Child To Give Themselves Positive Pep Talks Can Boost Their Academic Performance
Giving themselves a pep talk before tests can help kids improve their performance
When it’s story time, animated books are better for learning
Animated books can help boost the learning of children with attention span issues
5 great reads for young critical thinkers
A list of 5 great reads for young critical thinkers and the adults in their lives — in time for holiday gift-giving.
Analysis — One Big Takeaway From Two New Investigations About Real Estate and School Ratings: You Can’t Tell a Good School Without Measuring Student Growth
What 2 recent stories about real estate & school ratings missed — you can’t tell a good school without measuring student growth
If in doubt, let them out — children have the right to play
Children have a right to play outdoors. Playing outside has a host of health and social benefits for kids
Holiday-Themed Children’s Books For The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
These children's books make the perfect stocking stuffer Christmas gifts
5 reasons I always get children picture books for Christmas
Books improve kids' vocabulary, challenge stereotypes, teach math and science concepts and help foster the imagination. Here are some suggestions of picture books that do all these things.
Hearsay plays a key role in how children perceive others, new study finds
Hearsay plays a key role in how children perceive people outside their circle, even though they may have no other information or evidence about these people, says study
California parents, preschool teachers learn to teach math through children’s books
Pairing math games with children’s books is a way to get more parents and preschool teachers involved in teaching math
5 Ways Simple Algebra Will Make Your Life Much Easier
Kids may ask, "When will I ever use this?" when learning algebra. But there are many real world opportunities to use algebra that may surprise them