Bilingual preschoolers show stronger inhibitory control

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "For students in preschool, speaking [...]

October 31st, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Foreign Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Executive Function Skills Take So Long To Fully Develop

KQED News Mind/Shift - Jon Hamilton "Impulsive children become thoughtful [...]

May 30th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to address executive function skills in the classroom—and why you should

E-School News - Malinda Mikesell "No matter what subject or [...]

February 7th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The benefits of bilingualism

The Daily - Anni Hong "Being bilingual is great for [...]

January 11th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Education and the brain—what happens when children learn?

Medical Xpress - Staff Writer "Tests carried out on toddlers [...]

February 11th, 2016|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Children, Executive Function, Research, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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The Science Of Getting Kids Organized

NPR - Karen Brown "If you've ever gotten a glimpse [...]

February 2nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why children who sleep more get better grades

The Conversation - Dagmara Dimitriou "Sleep plays a fundamental role [...]

December 25th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, attention span, Behavior, Executive Function, Grades, Health, Language, Learning, Memory, Problem-solving, Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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The anatomy of procrastination – and how pupils can beat it

The Guardian - Judy Willis "Procrastination is more instinctive than [...]

October 21st, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Executive Function, Goals, Perseverance, Skills, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Parenting & Child Development: The benefits of bilingualism

Sierra Sun - Holly Galbo "Scientific research has revealed more [...]

October 21st, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Executive Function, Parenting, Parents, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

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How to make more money? Grow up bilingual, researchers say

The Christian Science Monitor - Michelle Toh "Kids who are [...]

October 15th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Children, Executive Function, Language, Money, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

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