Outdoor learning builds curiosity. Families can explore the 'Not So Spooky Forest' scavenger hunt this October.

If your kids complain that they are bored at school, one way to make learning more fun is to try out edutainment.

Kia ora from New Zealand! I am Miwa, an early childhood educator.Until now, I have written articles on note focusing mainly ...

New research clarifies how children can learn so much more efficiently than adults can. GABA is the abbreviation for the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid. In the study, published in the journal ...

So far, 2025 has been a horror year for early education and care. Much of the recent media and political coverage about childcare has focused on safety. This is understandable, given the numerous, ...

Children are remarkable for their ability to quickly and easily learn massive amounts of new information. A new study shows that the key behind this ability to rapidly process ABCs and 123s is spelled ...

In the United States, 18 percent of children under the age of 18—13 million children—live in a home struggling to put healthy food on the table. Food insecurity can have long-lasting effects on young ...

This article predates the current owners of Science Blog. It has not been reviewed under the current editorial process and is kept as part of the archive. Minecraft can be a powerful tool for learning ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kerry McDonald writes about innovative K-12 learning models. A common criticism regarding microschools, learning pods, unschooling ...

The act of reading stories to children holds a lot of weight in our culture; it conjures up notions of bonding between children and their parents or caregivers, of cultivating an early love of ...