Families and schools may play key roles in promoting adolescent self-confidence
Families and schools are critical in developing the self-confidence of kids
More screen time for toddlers is tied to poorer development a few years later, study says
Children who have more screen time as toddlers have poorer development, study says
Structured play helps toddlers self-regulate, altering their life course
Structured play helps young children learn to self-regulate, which is an essential skill for success in later life
How to Develop a Greater Sense of Motivation in Students
How can we help kids develop a greater sense of motivation?
Experiences of nature boost children’s learning
Outdoor learning and spending more time in nature improves learning outcomes for children
How To Tackle Student Absenteeism
Late winter — with colds, extended family vacations, and general fatigue — is a peak period for school absenteeism. How can schools best combat that problem?
Want a child genius? Watch Peppa Pig in Mandarin!
Watching cartoons in a foreign language can grow your child's interest in other cultures and boost their vocabulary
Why reading aloud is a vital bridge to literacy
Being read to doesn't just benefit small children. Teenagers also benefit from being read to as they learn the complex gear changes between speech and prose
Financial gifts can teach children a lot, whether they save or spend
Do your children ever receive gifts in the form of money? Use that opportunity to teach them about financial literacy and savings
Play It Forward: State Laws Now Require Recess
The return of recess? Unstructured playtime is making a comeback in schools as frustrated teachers, parents, and advocacy groups demand legislative action