Parenting & Education

Infants spend most of their time sleeping. During the first year, the total amount and schedule of sleep usually change several...

A lot of cognitive and educational research has shown that students taught to decode language using systematic and explicit phon...

In psychology, inhibition is the ability to override an automatic response from our brain. When the correct answer to a question...

Sessions of "make-believe," "pretend play," or "dramatic play" with your preschoolers help them express themselves, practice coo...

Early education in Japan is unique, and it is interesting to compare it to the U.S. philosophy, systems, and practices. There ar...

Every year, the National Center for Education Statistics, a US Department of Education branch, gives an exam (the Nation's Repor...