Experts in child development have cautioned against exposing infants and young children to digital devices, warning that early use of smartphones and tablets may slow essential development in areas ...

Instead of learning about nutrition in the abstract, students act as consultants to develop a healthier school cafeteria menu ...

Following the first 1000 days of life that span from conception to two years of age, the next 1000 days of a child's life from 2–5 years of age offer a window of opportunity to promote nurturing and ...

Arts and crafts play an essential role in early childhood education, engaging in creative learning projects stimulates a ...

The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which ...

Book Buddies, a local program from the United Way of Central Iowa, is helping children make big strides in their learning ...

“Building early literacy skills is more than teaching letters or words,” Dr. Papadopoulos explains. “It’s about helping ...

HuffPost spoke to psychologists, parents and other experts about how to instill empathy in children. “The gateway to empathy ...

As a mom with a 1-year-old, I know firsthand how tempting it can be to reach for a screen when trying to get through your ...

Speech-language pathologist Erica Cardamone recommends a variety of educational and fun gifts for the holiday season, ...

The Community Literacy Partnership announced it will hold a Literacy and Career Extravaganza Sunday, Nov. 17 at Richfield Springs Central School.

Researchers find a link between early vocabulary composition and later language development in children with cochlear implants.