Is your child ready to register for kindergarten? Here's what experts look for

New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation’s 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten. The effort to ...
The Conversation

My child is in a composite class this year. Is this a good thing?

Katherine Bates does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The Conversation

‘School is boring’: what it means when your child says they’re bored in class, and how you can help

Amanda Bourgeois has received an APA scholarship (now referred to as Australian government Research Training Program Scholarship) as well as a top up scholarship from the SLRC (Science of Learning ...

Dyslexia in the classroom: ‘It was like asking a fish to climb a tree’

An advocate says teaching in a way more suited to dyslexic students would have broad benefits for others as well ...
Psychology Today

5 Benefits of Child-Led Learning

In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...
Center for American Progress

Data Dashboard: An Overview of Child Care and Early Learning in the United States

The Center for American Progress has developed a data dashboard that allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics, including access ...
Daily Camera

CU Boulder’s Child Learning Center celebrates 50 years

The Child Learning Center at the University of Colorado Boulder is not a typical preschool classroom. It has a special kind of magic, clinical supervisor Katie Miller said. Some children are just ...
Los Angeles Times

Light boxes, braille writers and smell: How this child care center serves visually impaired kids

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In Saul Valdivia’s preschool classroom, a neon green light emanates from underneath the opaque surface of a wooden ...
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Learning, interrupted

The Department of Education (DepEd) mandates that 205 school days should be strictly devoted to classroom learning. In reality, schools rarely reach this target due to class suspensions caused by ...