Many teachers and parents know neuroscience, the study of how the brain functions and develops, is important for children's education. Brain development is recommended as part of teacher education in ...

Strong Early Learning programming is essential, as the most rapid period of brain development occurs from birth to age 5.

Experts say Legos are still a powerful tool for early childhood education, fostering STEM skills, creativity, and even mental well-being, despite the rise of AI and digital learning.

Researchers have investigated brain development to understand how different areas of the brain become specialized in handling information such as vision, sound, touch and planning. In a new study ...

Singing the ABC song. Learning the days of the week from a nursery rhyme. Making a finger-painted collage of little handprints. Arts education has always been center stage in early education because ...

New findings from Karolinska Institutet reveal how the gene HNRNPU coordinates several fundamental molecular processes during the earliest stages of ...

A long-running study shows that unhealthy, ultraprocessed diets at age two are linked to lower IQ scores in children by age six and seven.

First grade teacher Claudia Rojas helps Madeline Torres with a writing assignment at Momentous School on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, in Dallas. Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer Dallas students from an ...