In the United States, 18 percent of children under the age of 18—13 million children—live in a home struggling to put healthy food on the table. Food insecurity can have long-lasting effects on young ...

The ability to make the connection between an event and its consequences -- experts use the term associative learning -- is a crucial skill for adapting to the environment. It has a huge impact on our ...

In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...

Children lost out on about one-third of what they usually would have learned. School-aged children faced significant learning loss during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, data shows. The ...

Back in 2006, journalists Claudia Wallis and Sonja Steptoe joked in Time magazine that Rip Van Winkle awaking after a century-long snooze would be completely flummoxed by our modern society—until he ...

The Child Learning Center at the University of Colorado Boulder is not a typical preschool classroom. It has a special kind of magic, clinical supervisor Katie Miller said. Some children are just ...

Kids’ tablets focus on parental controls, durable designs and educational content, helping children learn, play and explore safely without exposing them to unsuitable apps or distractions.