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A team of researchers in the UK has shown that although social background has a noticeable effect on a child’s readiness for sch...

For everyone who finds mathematics incomprehensible, boring, pointless, or all of the above, Glen Whitney wants to prove you wro...

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young sang that we should teach our children well and feed them of our dreams, but for millions of parent...

In a new corporal punishment study based on actual audio recordings, mothers spank, slap or hit their young children, sparking c...

Previous research says on average, children living in poverty are less well prepared to start school than children from middle-i...

Babies are pre-programmed to start learning to communicate from the day they are born. If they could talk, they would say “speak...