Early Childhood
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Kids are Born Creative Geniuses But the Education System Destroys Imagination
One of the growing concerns of the education system, from parents, teachers, and students alike, is the increasing amount of mandated testing. While standardized ... -
Importance of Hands-On Learning In Early Education
When young children are introduced to school, usually through a pre-k program, it is essential that it is a pleasant experience. This first experience ... -
What Should Parents and Educators Know About the Assessment of Young Children?
The early childhood years help create a foundation for future learning and place students on the path of academic success. That’s why it is ... -
Protecting Brains, Stimulating Minds: The Early Life Roots of Success in School
Early childhood education is sometimes dismissed as unimportant – or at the very least considered far less essential than later education in primary and ... -
Race, Education, and Social Mobility: Why Pre-K Matters for Children of Color
What do you think of when you think about preschool? Naps and snacks and playing on the playground? Storytime, lunch, and coloring books? Do ... -
30 Science Activities That You Can Try With Your Kindergartners This Month
Are you looking for science activities to do with your kindergartners? No sweat. We have you covered. Check out our list of 31 science ... -
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 ... -
Reinventing the Way We Measure Family Outcomes
The lack of family focus and inability to measure family outcomes has many people wondering if we need to reevaluate this entire process. Connecticut’s ... -
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 ...