Screen time before bed puts children at risk of anxiety, obesity and poor sleep

Medical X-Press - Joanna Wilson "Pre-teens who use a mobile [...]

January 28th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, screen time, Sleep, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Lake: The Future of School Choice Isn’t About Schools at All — It’s About Empowering Students With a Wider Array of Flexible Learning Opportunities

The 74 Million - Robin Lake "National School Choice Week [...]

January 27th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, School, School Choice, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Benefits of Constructionist Gaming

Edutopia - Matthew Farber "In the past decade, researchers have [...]

January 25th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children shape their learning environment—the case of language acquisition in children with ASD

Medical X-Press - Anne-Mette Pedersen "A close collaboration between University [...]

January 25th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Autism, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Five Ways to Help Children with ADHD Develop Their Strengths

KQED News Mind/Shift - Deborah Farmer Kris "What is it [...]

January 22nd, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, ADHD, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parent talk, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The benefits of raising a bilingual child

The Miami Herald - K. Lori Hanson, Ph.D "Habla espanol? [...]

January 20th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Telling stories using rhythmic gesture helps children improve their oral skills

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Gesture is an inherent part [...]

January 19th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Communication, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Curious Kids: why are there different seasons at specific times of the year?

The Conversation - Gareth Dorrian and Ian Whittaker "Over the [...]

January 19th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Curious Kids: how do tongues taste food?

The Conversation - Paulomi (Polly) Burey and Ursula Kennedy "Your [...]

January 19th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Boost kids’ skills and memories with weekly game night

The Conversation - Hetty Roessingh and Michelle Bence "The winter [...]

January 17th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Family Engagement, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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