Using Science to Bring Literature to Life

Combining science and literature can help students engage more deeply with both subjects.

Building a Metacognitive Classroom

Teaching students about the brain’s potential can have a positive impact on their motivation, grit, and achievement

Homeschooled en route to Harvard

These students credit their homeschooling background for getting into Harvard

Three strategies to promote empathy in children

These strategies will help parents and teachers encourage young children to be more empathetic

Positive attitude toward math predicts math achievement in kids

A positive attitude toward math boosts the brain’s memory center and predicts math performance in children

How best to introduce your child to playing music

How and at what age should parents introduce their children to playing music?

15 Black History Month Activities for February and Beyond

Here are 15 educational resources for Black History Month that allow students to explore African American history and experience

Lunar New Year: What the Year of the Dog is all about

All you need to know about the traditions and fun events surrounding the Chinese New Year and Year of the Dog

How to talk with your students about social media

How can teachers talk to students about social media? When young people feel seen, heard, and respected, they will want to engage

Why Children Learn Foreign Languages So Easily?

Why is it easier for children to learn a foreign language than adults?