Exercise in early life affects gut flora, promoting better health

Medical News Today - Marie Ellis "Researchers from the University [...]

January 1st, 2016|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Children, Exercise, Health, Physical Activity|Tags: Education, School|

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Most 2-Year Olds Can Use Touchscreens, Apps, Survey Shows

Education News - Kristin Decarr "New research published in the [...]

December 30th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Parenting, Parents, Screen Media, Smartphones, Technology, Toddlers, Touchscreens|Tags: Education, School|

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Beyond Working Hard: What Growth Mindset Teaches Us About Our Brains

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Growth mindset has become [...]

December 29th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Johnson: Bringing up baby bilingual

The Economist - R.L.G. "THIS weekend Johnson enjoyed an American [...]

December 29th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, 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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Where does ‘creativity’ happen in your brain?

The Guardian - Arne Dietrich "Even in the wilderness that [...]

December 28th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Research proves wide-ranging benefits of early education

The Post and Courier - JOHN C. READ and CHRIS [...]

December 27th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Traditional Toys May Beat Gadgets in Language Development

The New York Times - Pam Belluck "Baby laptops, baby [...]

December 24th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Infants, Parenting, Parents, Technology, Toddlers, Toys|Tags: Education, School|

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Rewiring The Kindergarten Brain Is Just The Beginning

Bright - Holly Korbey "A 2011 Gallup poll reported that [...]

December 24th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Girls, Growth Mindset, Kindergarten, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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Harnessing the Incredible Learning Potential of the Adolescent Brain

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "It has become a [...]

December 21st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Adolescence, Behavior, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Learning Mandarin Is Changing The Hearts, Minds, And Brains Of Kids

Bright - Peter Willhoite "More than half of the world’s [...]

December 20th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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