Why Putting Kids In School At Younger Ages Is Bad For Them
Allowing young children to learn naturally through play, rather than in academic settings, is better for their academic growth long-term.
Economist: Public School Should Start At Birth Because So Many Families Are A Mess
Most programs for small children are targeted at those age four and older, which is too late to affect crucial language development, James Heckman says.
Sending Government Agents Into People’s Homes Won’t Fix Preschool’s Failures
Government programs to fix home failures have never been successful, and they create the opposite kind of ecosystem than the one our country truly needs.
Ultimate List Of Lesser-Known Preschool Read-Aloud Books
Let’s focus on some less-heralded — yet still highly praised — read-aloud books for the three- to five-year-old preschool set.
Mike Pence Makes A Change, Rejects Federal Preschool Power Grab
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence breaks with the GOP’s tendency to support more government meddling with small children. It’s a small, but significant, decision.
When Government Preschool Comes To Town
You won’t believe how intimate state government gets with little kids’ lives.
Geoffrey Canada’s Legacy And The Harlem Children’s Zone
People will continue to question and probe the results of the Harlem Children’s Zone while praising the man who nurtured it into the social network it is.
The Role Of Family Choice In Early Childhood Education
Call me picky, but last time I checked the word “social” in the title Social Studies indicated the interaction between people.