Overexposure to technology ‘makes children miserable’

The Telegraph - Graeme Paton "Children become increasingly unhappy the [...]

October 27th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Internet, Learning, News, Teacher, Technology, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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NASA and Laying the Foundation Team Up to Transform STEM Education

The Sacramento Bee - Laying the Foundation "Under a new [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Engineering, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Cuddle your kid: The most effective anti-poverty program is a nurtured child

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nicholas D. Kristof " It found [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Parenting, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Gove warns over children growing up in ‘chaotic homes’

BBC - Staff Writer "Growing up in chaotic homes is [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, England, Family, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, schools|

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New school bell rings for Tibetan students

China Daily - Yang Jie "Hundreds of Tibetan teenagers who [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Culture, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Tibet|Tags: Education, schools|

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Peel Region ready to fight obesity with urban design

The Star - Tess Kalinowski "Instead of scolding people to [...]

October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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President Clinton announces fitness collaboration to fight childhood obesity

The Examiner - Yvonne P. Mazzulo "In an effort to [...]

October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Arlington moms pushing for later high school start

The Star Telegram - Patrick M. Walker "Armed with reports [...]

October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Parenting, Teacher, Texas, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Parents lack time for their children, study suggests

The Telegraph - John Bingham "One in five parents of [...]

October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Literacy, News, Parenting, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Getting kids to eat healthier school lunches remains a challenge

The Anchorage Daily News - MICHELLE THERIAULT BOOTS "Kids with [...]

October 21st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Alaska, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Culture, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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