A bill drawing bipartisan support in the Iowa Legislature would make learning through play a core educational strategy in early childhood classrooms ...

OVER the years, I have written about the power of play—how it helps brain development, strengthens bonds, and nurtures resilience. Yet, as I observe children today, I cannot help but observe that ...

Play is how young children make sense of the world. Whether with dolls, blocks, trains, or playdough, children use play to explore, experiment, and learn. In early childhood, it is essential that ...

The college’s preschool offers psychology students hands-on research on child development and aims to model effective early ...

Use of generative artificial intelligence technology is already widespread in K-12 schools and higher education. Now, AI technologies such as conversational agents and tablet-based assessments are ...

In Chicago, and across the country, school has become increasingly competitive. Preschoolers are sometimes expected to know their letters, numbers, even sight words, before they’ve truly had time to ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA - March 12, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Magic Memories operates early learning schools that emphasize ...

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...

Children play at the playground of the YMCA of the East Bay’s Richmond Parkway Early Learning Center in Richmond, Calif. Credit: Emmanuel Guillén Lozano for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

AI-powered toys that “talk” to young children should be more tightly regulated and carry new safety kitemarks, warns a new ...