‘Scans chart how quickly babies’ brains grow’

BBC News - Smitha Mundasad "Human brains grow most rapidly [...]

August 14th, 2014|Categories: Adults, Brain, Child Development, Children|Tags: Education, School|

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Music education helps kids improve language, reading

Press TV - Staff Writer "A new research has demonstrated [...]

August 13th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Communication, Foreign Language, Music, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Brains At Play

GPB News - John Poole "Panksepp and others think the [...]

August 7th, 2014|Categories: ADHD, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Playing, School|Tags: Education, School|

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Scientists Say Child’s Play Helps Build A Better Brain

NPR - Jon Hamilton ""The experience of play changes the [...]

August 6th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Education, Playing, Recess, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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5 things NOT to say to your kids (and why)

The Mercury News - Jessica Yadegaran "So we enlisted three [...]

August 3rd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Knowing languages: the more the merrier

Gulf News - David Shariatmadari "Learning another language is wonderful...if [...]

July 31st, 2014|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Culture, Foreign Language, Language, Multiculturalism, Multilingual, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

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Autism Remains a Mystery, but Help May Be on the Horizon

The American Association for the Advancement of Science - Earl [...]

July 30th, 2014|Categories: Autism, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Research, Science|Tags: Education, School|

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Investing in early learning

The Buffalo News - Tiffany Lankes "The parts of the [...]

July 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Family Game Night Makes Kids Into Better Students

The Atlantic - Jessica Lahey "Matching up cards and planning [...]

July 26th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Executive Function, Family, Playing|Tags: Education, School|

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Learning To Read May Take Longer Than We Thought

NPR - ANYA KAMENETZ "Most of what we know — [...]

July 26th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Literacy, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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