How Do I Know Whether My Child Needs A Speech Therapist?
When should parents take their children to see a speech therapist?
Five ways parents can help their kids take risks – and why it’s good for them
Taking risks helps children test new ideas and find personal capabilities and limits. Here are five lessons from early childhood educators to help parents encourage their kids to take risks, safely.
Beyond fact-checking: 5 things schools should do to foster news literacy
How can schools better help students become better consumers of news media?
Children Who Spend More Quality Time With Parents Have A Higher Chance At Success
Children who spend a lot of quality time with their parents are more likely to have academic success
How Do We… What was it… Remember Things?
What's the best way of remembering things and how exactly does the process of memory work?
How do U.S. students’ computer and information literacy skills stack up?
An international study gauges students' computer and information literacy skills, along with computational thinking
LEGO Education Increasing Its Interest In STEAM Learning
Since 1990, employment in STEM occupations has grown 79%. However, the Smithsonian Science Education Center found 78% of high school graduates don't meet benchmark readiness for one or more college courses in mathematics, science, reading, or English.
Learning a foreign language is more important than ever
As our country experiences a communication breakdown, the communication and logic skills acquired through language study are crucial.
Reading is more than sounding out words and decoding. That’s why we use the whole language approach to teaching it
A whole language approach to teaching reading gives kids a whole linguistic picture of how words work. This includes teaching individual letters and sounds, as well as what the words mean in context.
Should Skills Training Replace Higher Education?
Here are four new rules for today's high school students who are considering their next move to college or career.