Why make-believe play is an important part of childhood development

The Conversation - Tracy Gleason "Visit any preschool classroom during [...]

September 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Imagination, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Asking Open-Ended Questions Could Help Early Learners Improve Vocabulary

Education World - Nicole Gorman "It’s nearly universally understood at [...]

August 31st, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Vocabulary|Tags: Education, schools|

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Working play into early childhood education boosts students’ learning experience

Phys ORG - Jim Carlson "Incorporating play into early childhood [...]

August 25th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Playing, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is universal preschool the answer? Britain says ‘yes’

The Hechinger Report - Lillian Mongeau "Any child in England [...]

August 23rd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teachers want more support in early education communication

E-School News - Laura Devaney "Few educators report having tools [...]

August 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Communication, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What do preschool teachers need to do a better job?

The Hechinger Report - Lillian Mongeau "There are, New York [...]

August 16th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, New York, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. Rep. Tom Cole: Early childhood education crucial to building America’s future

The Oklahoman - U.S. Rep. Tom Cole "Childhood is a [...]

August 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Oklahoma, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Researchers aim to boost physical activity in preschoolers

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "The University of Western Australia [...]

August 11th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How early can we introduce STEM education?

E-School News - Laura Devaney "Although research suggests that students [...]

August 9th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Early childhood education matters — here’s how to make it great

The Week - Dwyer Gunn "By the time a low-income [...]

July 31st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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