Music Training May Lead to Faster Speech Processing, Study Says

Education Week - Liana Heitin "Elementary students who participated in [...]

September 3rd, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Education, Elementary School, Music|Tags: Education, School|

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Primary school language lessons not translating to secondaries

The Guardian - Anna Bawden "Lack of co-ordination between primary [...]

September 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, K-12, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are our children too busy to be creative?

The Star - Daniel Baird "While the skills instilled by [...]

September 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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WRITE TEAM: Know more than one language? Good

The Times - Chris Connelly "There are many benefits to [...]

August 29th, 2014|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Foreign Language, Jobs, Multilingual|Tags: Education, School|

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Your Baby’s Brain, Part 1: Nurture Is As Important As Nature

The Huffington Post - Dr. Gail Gross "Though genes layout [...]

August 29th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

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When it comes to a growing child, the brain comes first

Philly.com - Robert Preidt "Young children grow much more slowly [...]

August 29th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Learning, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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Kids’ brains reorganize as math skills develop

The Columbus Dispatch - Lauren Neergaard "Sometime in elementary school, [...]

August 27th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Math, Mathematics|Tags: Education, School|

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Fitness May Boost Kids’ Brainpower

MSN Healthy Living - Randy Dotinga "Exercise and brainpower in [...]

August 27th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Exercise, Fitness, Health|Tags: Education, School|

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Science of young brains has put more emphasis on early education

The Dallas News - Jeffrey Weiss "A generation or so [...]

August 25th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Childhood mental health disabilities on the rise

WWLP - Val Wadas-Willingham "Over the past half century, the [...]

August 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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