An ecological approach to learning uses outdoor play, storytelling, and shared experience to help children develop a kinship worldview—a deep recognition that living and nonliving parts of the Earth ...
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Parents think their children are more engaged with school and enjoy their time there much more than they actually do, a gap in understanding that could signal that both parents and schools are missing ...
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Something quiet has been shifting in classrooms across the country. Teachers who have spent years working with young children ...
One of the most consistent issues of concern that comes up in conversations with parents is friendship, yet it is also the area most believe will develop naturally. Part of the reason for this ...
In the United States, 18 percent of children under the age of 18—13 million children—live in a home struggling to put healthy food on the table. Food insecurity can have long-lasting effects on young ...
We’ve been having a debate about “book bans” in recent years, but given the steep decline in student literacy, the deeper ...
After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a program of the Department of Education.
The Manatee River Youth Sailing Program is rebuilding — focused on access, community and the future of youth sailing.
Nearly 1,200 children and their caregivers attended Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital’s 41st annual Children’s Day — ...