UK students are slowly ditching French and German in favor of Spanish and Chinese
Spanish and Chinese language courses are growing in popularity in the United Kingdom & USA
How language shapes our perception of reality
The many subtle differences across languages might actually change the way we experience the world.
The Benefits of Cultivating Curiosity in Kids
Studies suggest that curiosity is linked to joy on the job, social skills and even a happy disposition. And in an academic context, greater curiosity generally predicts greater success.
How music lessons can improve language skills
Music lessons can improve children's language ability, says MIT study
Hurricane Watch: Lessons and Activities
How to use hurricane season to teach children about the power of nature
How many words do you need to speak a language?
Learning a new language can be tricky, but how many words do you need to know before you can actually get by in a foreign language?
Why homeschooling is fast becoming the modern way to educate your kids
No longer a fringe movement, educating children at home is now the choice of more and more parents.
How To Get Kids To Pay Attention
Can Mayan children teach American kids to pay better attention in class?
Why it’s OK for bilingual children to mix languages
Why it's OK for bilingual children to mix languages
Insights Into Early STEM Learning
Fostering STEM learning at an early age helps children develop a can-do attitude toward careers in these fields.