Positive role models, individuals whose behavior, attitude and values are admired and emulated, play a crucial role in a ...

Children learn more through ‘guided play’ than from teacher-led instruction, according to a new study by experts at Cambridge University. A play-focused approach to learning, where children are ...

Without clear limits, it also risks narrowing minds and weakening the social skills that childhood should build. Artificial ...

Last April, an estimated 1.2 billion schoolchildren worldwide were unable to physically enter classrooms amid government-mandated lockdowns. E-learning and video conferencing platforms, such as Google ...

Play can help children become fluent in the language of the nervous system, learning what their bodies and brains need in ...

Learning is far more than reading books and attending lessons in classrooms. Even as children gather knowledge from books, it is important to go beyond. Habits of Mind, are crucial in shaping how ...

As children grow, their cognitive skills develop, and with that, their capacity to comprehend and apply mathematical concepts evolves. In this article, we’ll guide you through the key math skills kids ...

Hetty Roessingh receives funding from SSHRC. A Werklund School of Education Teaching and Learning Support Grant provided funding for the development of the resource discussed in this story. University ...

Through the Abecedarian Project, an early education, randomized controlled trial that has followed children since 1971, researchers have discovered an enhanced learning environment during the first ...

A new iPad app is designed to help kids learn shapes and colors using colorful, architecture-inspired graphics straight out of the Bauhaus era. ShapeKit, invented by designers c+y and aimed at kids ...

Tiggly is a toy for kids who might be past the “teethe on your iPad” and just below the “I want to play the birds game” stages of mental development. Designed by a parent, Steve Miller of Cambridge, ...