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Teaching 1st grade also means managing a lot of transitions—helping students move quickly and calmly from one activity to another, or giving them small “brain breaks” to move and stretch. At the ...

Play looks simple, but it is the engine of childhood learning. Here is how to protect it, fuel it, and feel good about doing ...

Children's grand aspirations, from becoming doctors to pilots, begin with small, consistent steps. Embracing mistakes as ...

No matter where you look, it seems like boomers can’t stop griping about the lack of cursive writing; kids today don’t do ...

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

During this stage of writing development, toddlers (age 1 to 3) learn to hold a pencil or crayon with a clenched fist.

Naperville Public Library’s 30-Day Winter Reading Challenge for children and teens runs from Dec. 15 to Jan. 31 and offers prizes.

While parenting styles and priorities have largely changed from the 1980s to today, not without criticism and judgment from ...

From 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, deaf children will be able to sign with Santa at the Peter Piper Pizza at 5230 E. Paisano Drive.

As the planet’s temperatures increase, will grades and IQs plummet? In A Nutshell The 32°C Tipping Point: Children exposed to ...

The free course includes video from three NYC public schools that shows how teachers can use the science of reading in real ...