Want happy, successful kids? Teach them empathy

Today - Dr. Michele Borba ""What do kids really need [...]

June 8th, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Educators, Emotional Literacy, Emotions, Empathy, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

Read More

Why we need parents in education

The American Enterprise Institute - Gerard Robinson "Yesterday, I released [...]

June 7th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, School Choice, School culture, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

‘Balanced’ Technology Diet Prescribed for Teens, Parents

Education Week - Benjamin Herold "Although researchers have yet to [...]

June 7th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, Technology, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

What parents should know about kids’ sports nutrition

The Des Moines Register - Lori Graff "Baseball, softball, soccer, [...]

June 6th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Athletics, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Food, Learning, News, Nutrition, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Parent-Preschooler Interactions Affected by Media Use, Study Says

Education News - Grace Smith "A new study from the [...]

June 3rd, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Children, Education, Electronic Devices, Graduate degree, Media, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Screen Media, screen time, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

Read More

The power of parenting: Why listening to young children matters

The Hechinger Report - Kathleen Lucadamo "At age 2, Maya [...]

June 1st, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, New York, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

The Global Search for Education: How to Cultivate Young Readers

Education World - Cathy Rubin "Summer is coming. Book lists [...]

June 1st, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

Guest opinion: Reading before age 5 makes all the difference

The Post-Independent - Rick Blauvelt " Learning to read is [...]

May 28th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parent talk, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More

First-day fear? The countdown to September starts here

The Telegraph - Susanna Pinkus "Your child’s primary place may [...]

May 28th, 2016|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

Parents now bribe children to get them to read, study finds

The Telegraph - Javier Espinoza "Parents now need to bribe [...]

May 28th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Read More