Secret Teacher: Social media is hurting pupils – we need more support

The Guardian - Staff Writer "In my experience, children can [...]

March 5th, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parents, School, School Accountability, Social Media, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

To Keep Teens Safe Online, They Need To Learn To Manage Risk

KQED News Mind/Shift - April Fulton "Parents of teens know [...]

March 3rd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Internet, Learning, News, Online, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Too much TV related to drops in school readiness, especially among low-income children

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Watching television for more than [...]

March 2nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Parent Alert! Your Child Just Skipped Class

NPR - Anya Kamenetz and Cory Turner "My bank sends [...]

March 2nd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, School Discipline, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Staying fit is a family affair

Philly.com - Kimberley Garrison "These days, it seems there is [...]

March 1st, 2017|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Exercise, Family, Fitness, Health, Healthcare, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|

Read More

Overweight mothers underestimate their children’s weight

Medical X-Press - Neil Schoenherr "Mothers who are overweight or [...]

March 1st, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Moms, News, Obesity, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

10 meal, play tips for healthier, happier kids

The Chicago Sun Times - Jordan Owen "Now that it’s [...]

February 28th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Diet, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Learning, News, Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

STEAM education starts early with the right books

The News and Observer - Susie Wilde "STEAM (Science, Technology, [...]

February 27th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Orange County, Parenting, Parents, STEAM, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Jennifer Garner stresses early education at meeting with U.S. governors

Fox News - Staff Writer "Actress Jennifer Garner spoke at [...]

February 26th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Students more likely to succeed if teachers have positive perceptions of parents

Science Daily - Staff Writer "Parental involvement is commonly viewed [...]

February 25th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More