With studies showing that children spend from 36 to 44 hours a week with electronics, there’s little time left for being outdoors.
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Tips That Can Help Your Child Become More Resilient
Every parent wants their child to be resilient, says psychology professor Robert Myers, PhD. Ask any child psychology or child development expert how valuable resiliency is
An Old Fashioned Toy Teaches Modern Day Skills
Playing with wooden blocks: a fun, creative way for kids to learn grown-up skills like collaboration, negotiation, measurement, and balance.
The Need for ‘Pretend Play’ in Child Development
In a recent article in Scientific American, Scott Barry Kaufman, Scientific Director of the Imagination Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, notes
25 Practices That Foster Lifelong Learning
Lifelong learning is recognized by educators, governing bodies, accreditation organizations, certification boards, employers,
Three Steps for Meeting a Dog: Instructions for Parents
Colleen Pelar, author of Living with Kids and Dogs…Without Losing Your Mind, calls herself ‘America’s Kids and Canines Coach.’ She…
Infographic: A Glimpse into the Future of Learning
Want to know what tomorrow’s learning environment will be like? This infographic tells the big story