Curing today’s incurable diseases starts in the middle school classroom
To meet the challenges of the future---from space exploration to curing diseases--STEM education must be improved
Let them play! Kids need freedom from play restrictions to develop
Play is critical for children, so why is it endangered? Unstructured play improves learning and social and physical development and playing with friends helps develop their imaginations
Home-schoolers see no added health risks over time
Homeschooling children is not linked to any negative health risks
Science is helping kids become math masters
Does science have answer for students who are struggling with, or are afraid of, math? Yes, and here are some tips to get the kids on the right track
Languages ‘Critical’ to U.S. Employers
According to a report, a majority of U.S. employers say they need employees with language skills other than English, with Mandarin and Spanish speakers in high demand.
The value of allowing your children to struggle
Families have always been stronger when parents teach their kids difficult life lessons, even though it risks relational adversity.
Less than half of children in the U.S. are flourishing, study finds
The children most likely to flourish are those who come from families with higher levels of resilience and connection.
Want your kid to be like Bill Gates? Here’s what the billionaire’s parents didn’t do—and it clearly paid off
Do you want to raise the next creative innovator like Bill Gates? Here is what his parents did and did not do to encourage his innovative spirit
Q&A: Tarah Luster Explains How to Teach K–12 Students Digital Responsibility
A combination of student–led discussions and three core principles teaches kids to be safe, smart and kind online
Learning another language should be compulsory in every school
Being bilingual has cultural, social, and cognitive benefits and schools make a huge error by dropping language courses