Experts tell Newsweek why parents should let kids make mistakes, learn from experience, and even face a few natural ...

Along with early-childhood specialist Ann McKitrick, together they note that infants may show a preference for helpful behaviour, yet it’s only later, often in adolescence, that children begin to ...

Parents can gain a lot from the adaptability that children may demonstrate. Watching how children recover from small failures ...

A "transformation" is upon us. After a multi-year procession of educational technology products that once promised to shake ...

Responsibility is another of the lessons the most successful kids learn from their parents. Why? Because it teaches kids ...

The work of childhood is playing, and it serves a critical purpose; children need toys to help them learn, explore and create. At the same time, pressure on parents to buy toys — Legos, dolls, remote ...

After-school programs are when structure, safety, and belonging matter most for children. That was the message the Children’s ...

UT assistant professor Maria Arredondo conducts an experiment to identify whether or not bilingual children are more efficient learners. Wearing a cap with instruments that map brain activity, a child ...

When screens capture a child's attention during meals, the brain's natural hunger and satiety signals become overridden.

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National ...

Education today is under-performing, particularly for gifted special needs students. These talented, curious, and sensitive students are receiving less specialized professional help for their unique ...