Parenting & Education

Until the last century, many parents, educators and even scientists believed that children were unable to learn any math before...

– During their first weeks, most newborns cry for about two hours a day – or night! The crying of a baby has a powerful effect o...

When children start school, their mastery of numeracy and literacy fundamentals is the most important factor in predicting subse...

– According to a small population-based, longitudinal study, children raised in poverty show brain development deficits and scor...

Some parents and educators still believe that the young brain is fragile and that early childhood is a time of innocence and thu...

–  Watching television during the early years is not recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Babies and toddlers expo...