Early Learning

Summer dip, summer slide – call it what you want.  The research is compelling enough to cause concern. Most students will experi...

Until last week I thought I had a good handle on issues of early child development.

I am the father of two now-adult children;...

Survey finding raises fear that very young children are ‘missing out on a crucial window for language development’.

Nearly two...

A year ago, Lexa and Jake Hawkins spent weeks making a tough decision.

Their son, Caleb, was 4 and would turn 5 in August. The...

Kids’ questions may be annoying — but they’re more crucial to learning than we’ve ever thought. An expert explains.

Children c...

Which of these facts are you pretty sure of?

We only use about 10 percent of our brain’s capacity. Drinking booze kills brain...