The year’s best science books for kids have something for everyone

PRI - Julie Franz "Finding the perfect science book for [...]

December 23rd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Choosing safe toys for the holidays

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "When trying to choose the [...]

December 22nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Is your child ready for kindergarten? Here are a few things to consider

The Seattle Times - Paige Cornwell "With school sign-up time [...]

December 17th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, School|

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Nurture as important as nature for success

Japan Times - Noah Smith "The question of nature versus [...]

December 16th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Family Engagement, Learning, News, Nurturing, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Empowering Parents to Help Schools

Education Next - Michael J. Petrilli "I’ve been thinking about [...]

December 16th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Engaging children in math at home equals a boost in more than just math skills

Purdue - Staff Writer "Preschool children who engage in math [...]

December 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Encouraging risk-taking in children may reduce the prevalence of childhood anxiety

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "A new international study suggests [...]

December 13th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Risky Play, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Holiday Gift Guide — For Your Favorite STEM Student: 9 Fun Toys That Also Teach Science, Engineering, and Computing

The 74 Million - Tim Newcomb "What sort of gifts [...]

December 13th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Does Preschool Pay Off? Tulsa Program Demonstrates Success

KQED News Mind/Shift - Claudio Sanchez "In 2001, not long [...]

December 12th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Oklahoma, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why keeping parents and kids connected in the early years is critical

E-School News - Chelsey Rodgers "In more than 60 percent [...]

December 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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