Parenting & Education

Whatever happened to mathematics?

It takes only a brief visit to a preschool or kindergarten classroom in Connecticut to disco...

School changes for Nebraska kids when they hit the third grade.

For the first time, the state asks them to fill in hundreds of...

Bobbi Moraski knows what research says about summer slide, otherwise known as summer setback or summer brain drain.

It’s the i...

Spanking was a subject of debate on every parenting website on the continent during the past week, and I don’t understand why.

From the moment of conception, a child’s wellbeing and development is dependent upon the mother’s actions and behaviors. The mat...

“Elective early deliveries really need to stop,” said one researcher not involved in the study.

Even for infants born full-ter...