Overture Games, an after-school program used in several Chicago schools and youth centers, relies on old-school paper and ...
Throughout the month of June, children in Norman learn about safety from various first responder and law enforcement agencies. Safety Town is designed to educate children ages 5 to 6 about ...
Daniel Willingham is a cognitive scientist, by which I mean, he is an academic researcher who extracts information from psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, and ...
A version of this post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. Parents often hear about the dangers of screen time ...
Children not only enjoy watching movies like Moana, but also learn lessons from them and apply those lessons to their own lives. That is the conclusion reached by communication scientists at Radboud ...
If we want children to spend less time online, where do we want them to be instead?
Here's why most adults aren't "smarter than an 8th grader" when it comes to visual perceptual learning (VPL). Neuroscientists at Brown University recently discovered that school-aged children ...