US schools are going all in on phonics, but research shows that approach won’t work for every child. A blended literacy ...

In moderation, watching educational TV shows, movies and apps can boost language development among young children. 2 experts ...

Research shows that children learn new words better when a show has participatory cues – perhaps because it encourages active engagement rather than passive viewing. Learning from media is ...

New research shows that children learn math fluency best through a balance of timed practice, conceptual reasoning, and ...

What's the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables, or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level? Educators have long debated the merits of ...

Children absorb behaviors, attitudes and social skills by observing the adults in their lives. The question is: What are they learning from you? Children develop their sense of right and wrong ...

Research shows that children learn new words better when a show has participatory cues – perhaps because it encourages active engagement rather than passive viewing. This recommendation is based ...

By embracing boredom, we enable our kids to learn how to make their own entertainment and come up with ideas on their own without as much assistance from us. I think that youngsters can start to ...

We’re going to show you that Black kids know how to swim ... “If we can get everybody to learn how to swim, just that little bit, it would save so many lives,” said Goodwin, a kitchen ...

A large-scale study has found that adolescents who go to bed earlier and get slightly more sleep show better brain function ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer -- and from an earlier bedtime -- than their peers tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, researchers have shown. But the study of ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer and have an earlier bedtime tend to have improved brain function and perform better at ...