Early childhood learning can help set children up for success later in life. Lack of education as a young child can lead to an increase for at-risk kids regarding dropout rates, teen pregnancies, ...

A large body of research evidence suggests that strong math skills in young children are a powerful predictor of future academic success. But early-childhood educators—the professionals who are ...

Kayla Thuemler, a first grade teacher in Milwaukee, shows other teachers how she solved a subtraction problem during a professional development session on math teaching. Credit: Abby J. McFarland for ...

Young children have a surprising capacity to learn math from their surroundings. It doesn’t take much, and they hear and use math language all the time without realizing it. When they ask for snacks, ...

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Ninety percent of a child’s brain develops by the age of 5, yet the adults entrusted with helping children learn and develop are often underpaid and underappreciated. Credit: Camilla Forte/The ...

Recent research highlights gamification and game-based learning as effective tools for enhancing engagement, motivation, and cognitive development in early childhood education. Studies report moderate ...

The benefits of early-childhood education can take a decade or more to come into focus, but a new study in the journal Child Development suggests preschool may help prepare students for better ...

As the nation celebrates Week of the Young Child this week, Osceola’s The Village Early Childhood Center works to remind of the importance of education in the lives of young children. Celebrated ...