Parenting & Education

Joe O’Shea on the study that promotes childhood squabbles.

Parents with squabbling children should let them row to their heart...

Janet French, a recently retired pre-kindergarten teacher, understands the importance of preparing 3- to 5-year-olds for kinderg...

Beginning first graders that understand numbers, the quantities those numbers represent, and low-level arithmetic will have bett...

Children whose mothers have higher levels of empathy are more likely to adopt positive social behaviour, a new study shows.  

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Preschool children need to be able to go beyond the number 3 to grasp the true concept of counting and this happens when they ar...

A generation of boys has been let down by the decline of single-sex classrooms, according to a leading headmaster.

Hundreds of...