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Early experience rather than genes forges an individual’s personality, new research suggests.

As any mother with identical twi...

Kids who were better at reading and math at age seven ended up in a higher socioeconomic class age 42, regardless of what other ...

The first major study of tiger moms is out. The kids have worse grades, and they are more depressed and more alienated from thei...

In a colorfully decorated school room located behind Mary Bethune Alternative School, a few young children look at books or play...

As her daughter’s fifth birthday approached last year, Brandi Sutherland wrestled with whether to go ahead and enroll her in kin...

President Barack Obama touted the value of early childhood education in the 2013 State of the Union address and then proposed a...