How to keep screen time healthy for kids

Click On Detroit - Sarah Mayberry, M.P.H. "The American Academy [...]

July 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Screen Media, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Learning a Second Language Teaches Better Communication Skills

Business 2 Community - Kyle McClure "One thing that never [...]

June 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Childhood Education, Children, Communication, Current Events, Dual-language, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Second Language, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The not-so-surprising secret to happy children: parents who smile

Quartz - Olga Khazan "Garner knows that if the mom [...]

June 30th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Behavior, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Family, Fathers, Learning, Moms, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Preschoolers Outsmart College Students In Figuring Out Gadgets

NPR - Michelle Trudeau "Ever wonder why children can so [...]

June 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why kids should avoid a caffeine buzz

Medical Xpress - Scott Gilbert "If you think you're seeing [...]

June 27th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Children, Health, Nutrition, Parenting|Tags: Education, School|

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A Neurologist (and Dad of Two!) Shares Tips for How Parents Can Promote Brain Health

CapitalGazette.com - Erin Hill "Now that summer is finally here, [...]

June 26th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Children, Health, Parents, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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Playtime May Be More Important to Development Than Parents Thought

Education News - Grace Smith "Professor Yuko Munakata of the [...]

June 25th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Playing, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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It’s time to get your brain in shape

CNN - Jayatri Das "Scientists are trying to understand this [...]

June 24th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Help your children stay on top with summer reading

The Las Vegas Sun - Paul Takahashi "It’s called the [...]

June 22nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reading, summer, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How children’s brains develop – new insights

UNICEF - Pia Britto "On April 16th, a remarkable, and [...]

June 22nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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