Child Development
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Here’s How Much States Spend On Education And How Their Students Perform
The educational expenditures of each state vary significantly from one to the next, but if we were to rank the states on their spending, ... -
Does Preschool Really Matter? Isn’t It Just Play? It’s Basically Overpriced Daycare, Right?
These are questions that many parents have when they are deciding about their child’s early education. You may be asking them yourself. However, the ... -
How Do You Make the Benefits of Pre-K Education Last?
Early education programs, such as Pre-K, only recently jumped into the national spotlight these past few years. Previously, it was believed that the family ... -
The Impact of Genetics on Child Development
While there are many nuances to the nature vs. nurture debate surrounding child development and the human experience in general – like we talked ... -
The Effects of Technology on Teen Anxiety, Depression and Mental Health
We can’t talk about the effects of technology on teens without the mention of social media, so we’re just going to dive right in. ... -
The Impact of Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma can have debilitating effects on the development of a child. Knowing this can help educators and parents help students transcend the impact ... -
Five Ways to Keep Preschoolers Active and Unlock Learning Potential
When imagining a preschool classroom, one may picture a loud classroom with yelling toddlers and toys strewn across the room mixed with some tears ... -
Four Cognitive Skills Supercharged by Music Education
In recent times, music programs seem to be one of the elements being reduced or eliminated in schools. However, music has so many educational ... -
9 Picture Books That Teach Math Concepts
Looking for children’s books that teach, review, and reinforce math concepts in the classroom and at home? Don’t worry, we have you covered. Check ... -
Revisiting Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
Today, while I was watching my son play with his friends, I started to think about child development, and how without fail, children from ...
