Is it true? Do boys and girls learn in different ways? Scientists have been looking at gender behavior in the classroom, including the development of both boys' and girls' brains - fascinating!
When it comes to education, gender issues are intensely researched. Some recent findings shed light on how to get boys to read and girls to take more math and science.
With two-way immersion, native English and non-native English speakers benefit. Read about how the program is improving development in speech at one Michigan elementary school.
It's hard to imagine leaving your baby in the care of others. After all, you're finally getting to know one another, and parenting is starting to be fun. It's one of the toughest of parents' issues.
Do you struggle with differing advice on what you should do with your child's pacifier? Read what some experts have to say about one of the most commonly mentioned of parents' issues.
A first-person account from the mother of a rising star who happens to have autism addresses baby development stages and what to do when you feel something's off. Is your child showing autism signs?
Is your child ready to start kindergarten, one of the most important grades in elementary school? Make sure you do your home work and get all the facts about kindergarten readiness.
Calendars help with language development stages. They can help you relish the present day with your child; build a memorable link to the past; and develop thinking skills needed for planning.
Going to preschool is a milestone among parents' issues; it's the first important step along the education trail. Take the time to do your research so you can get your child off to a good start.
Children learn about gender behavior and attitude from their parents. Are you teaching your kids about equality at home? Learn how to model good behavior and teach equality to your kids.
What type of music is best for learning? Read about a study that found a positive correlation between classical music and kids' grades. It may convice you to turn up the volume.
Do you feel like a chef without a recipe when it comes to baby brain development? The Parents as Teachers program offers family ideas for baby activities that boost brain power.
ADD and ADHD are two of the most commonly diagnosed disorders of childhood. What is ADD and ADHD? Know the symptoms of ADD and ADHD, and learn about treatments.
Many schools are facing the traditional versus new math debate. This is just one of several major education issues in K12 grades that schools, parents and kids deal with every day.
Does your school offer various learning styles strategies to their students?Every child is unique -- just ask parents who have more than one child --and not all kids learn the same way.