Curious Kids: how does our brain send signals to our body?

Your curious children may ask how the brain sends signals to the body. A scientist offers a child-friendly explanation

Stanford psychology expert: This is the No. 1 skill parents need to teach their kids—but most don’t

Teaching your children not to give into distractions can be one of the most important lessons kids learn from their parents

Screening kindergarten readiness

Study finds that children with poor academic readiness entering kindergarten are nine to 10 times more likely to have low reading scores 18 months later

Personalized Texts Are Cheap, Useful Nudges

Studies show schools using quick text messages can improve parent engagement, students attendance and achievement.

Your baby is a genius

Every baby is a genius? A pioneer in early childhood and infant learning, Roberta Golinkoff believes so and she wants children to play more

How to Use Dictation in Spelling Instruction

Though it’s sometimes seen as old-fashioned, dictation can be useful in teaching early elementary students to spell.

‘The Secret to Developing Successful Readers’ Lies In How You Motivate Them

Keeping kids motivated is the key to developing them into lifelong readers

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