Why the baby brain can learn two languages at the same time

The Conversation - Naja Ferjan Ramirez "Any adult who has [...]

April 17th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to Get Past Negativity Bias in Order to Hardwire Positive Experiences

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "It’s helpful to know [...]

April 16th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Empathy, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Codeswitching Rewires Bilingual Brains

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "Bilinguals use and learn language [...]

April 13th, 2016|Categories: Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Cognitive Development, Learning|Tags: Education, School|

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Are you developing your child’s sixth sense?

Queen Anne & Magnolia News - Nate Clem "Can you [...]

April 13th, 2016|Categories: Brain development, Child Development, Children, Outdoors, Playing, Spatial learning|Tags: Education, School|

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The benefits of being bilingual can be seen in 11-month-old babies

Science Alert - Peter Dockrill "Numerous studies point to the [...]

April 6th, 2016|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Early Education, Infants|Tags: Education, School|

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Parents are underestimating their children’s ability to learn language, claims report

Independent - Richard Garner "Too many parents are underestimating their [...]

March 30th, 2016|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Language, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Toddlers|Tags: Education, School|

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Youth ‘intelligence’ is fluid, not fixed

Education Dive - Erin McIntyre "The encouragement of a growth [...]

March 23rd, 2016|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Emotional Literacy, Growth Mindset, Intelligence, Learning, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Bilingualism, a healthy way to keep your brain well trained

The Britaly Post - Caterina Belloni "Bilingualism is good for [...]

March 16th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Home visits can boost brain development for low-income kids

Reuters - Lisa Rapaport "Home visits designed to help parents [...]

March 15th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Early literacy starts before young children can talk

The Eastern Arizona Courier - Staff Writer "As elementary schools [...]

March 14th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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