State education leaders celebrated that win recently, noting it was the result of a years-long drive to allow young children ...

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Three weeks into our extended coronavirus spring break at home, my husband wanted to discuss what we should be teaching our 4-year-old son. Every week had a different topic. One week it was space and ...

Kim Storey is an educator, designer, and producer who specializes in creating innovative educational media for children, parents, and educators. Teaching science to preschoolers? When I first entered ...

Using food in the classroom can help preschoolers learn more about science and increase their vocabulary skills, according to new research from North Carolina State University and East Carolina ...

How can early-childhood educators best help children from low-income families succeed when it comes to learning math? Researchers from Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ...

THE DEFINITION OF QUALITY IN EARLY childhood education and care has many dimensions, including political and social dimensions, not all of which lend themselves to research and analysis (Bruner, 1985) ...

There’s a science lab at Rollins College where instead of Bunsen burners and microscopes researchers use crayons, papier mache and Play-Doh. It’s a place where psychology students sit in pint-size ...

How do we learn about personality? Young children actively absorb a wide range of information about the world around them. When it comes to personality, their learning is informal but grows quickly, ...

Researchers found that preschoolers prefer learning from what they perceive as a competent robot over an incompetent human. This study is the first to use both a human speaker and a robot to see if ...

LOWER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - It's National First Responders' Day, a time to honor the brave men and women who keep us safe each and every day. Kids at one local preschool got a special lesson about what ...

Young children are capable of understanding and actively building knowledge, and they are highly inclined to do so. While there are developmental constraints on children’s competence, those ...