Ten-year-old Dean Thompson drives the combine on his family’s farm, with a little help from his dad. Submitted photo As the sun dipped low on the horizon on a mid-October day, 10-year-old Dean ...
Grandparents can play a significant role in their grandchildren’s education, even from a distance. By providing homework help, tutoring, and exploring educational apps and websites together, ...
Peppa Pig' helps kids learn about kindness, sharing, and inclusion through relatable stories and positive modeling of social ...
These Netflix shows are educational and teach children that learning can be fun, each with its own unique approach to ...
A large body of evidence demonstrates the use of technology in schools is nuanced, with more downsides to technology use than most people expect.
Raising emotionally intelligent kids starts with everyday conversations at home, says child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has ...
More parents are turning to digital tools to teach their children how to earn, spend, and save responsibly. From managing chores to tracking spending in real-time, new apps are reshaping how families ...
Mathematics is one of humanity’s great achievements. By enhancing the capabilities of the human mind, mathematics has facilitated the development of science, technology, engineering, business, and ...
A program in Tulsa is helping children learn how to manage big emotions using something many kids already love: video games.
New literacy campaigns, such as Turn on the Subtitles, have pointed to TV as a way to entice children to read, through same-language subtitles. However, research from Britain suggests that children ...
Many adults believe in punishment, whether it’s timeouts, spanking, or loss of privileges. “Kids need consequences for bad behavior,” parents often tell me. Young children do need us to pay attention ...
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...