While COVID has meaningfully impacted our K-12 and higher education systems in the U.S., the early years have arguably been even more challenged. Child care supply has been decimated and parents of ...

Psychological, developmental, speech and functional assessments can help identify underlying difficulties affecting a child’s ...

“Imagine a world in which every child’s life is a succession of positive opportunities for development—opportunities through which a child can come to know who they are and discover the wide range of ...

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 ...

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Learning about emotions is an important part of children’s social and communicative development. Whether children can use words like “happy” or “sad” to talk about emotions predicts how well they get ...

By the time twochildren walk into a pre-primary school classroom for the first time, life mayalready have set them on very different paths. One may arrive healthy,well-nourished, confident and curious ...

Play is more than just fun and games for children. It’s a crucial element of healthy development, shaping their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being. Through play, children explore ...

When was the last time you saw a child completely absorbed in play—building a block tower, chasing friends through a backyard, or creating imaginary worlds with whatever materials they could find?

Amman, Aug. 24 (Petra) -- In the presence of His Highness Prince Mired bin Raad bin Zeid, Chief Chamberlain, President of the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and ...