On a recent afternoon in June, a line of kids between the ages of 5 and 13 snaked back from the door at the edge of classroom at St. Anthony's Catholic School in East Oakland, California. Some jumped ...

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Playtime isn’t just all fun and games. Kids learn important developmental and social skills through playing with others and by themselves. Associative play is one of the six stages of play — a ...

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With their soft bodies, red yarn hair and stitched hearts that say "I Love You," these sweet companions encourage nurturing ...

Loveland kids were off from school Friday, but had no shortage of activities to do and places to be. Friday was Children’s Day in downtown Loveland, an annual event hosted by the city and Thompson ...

For the past several weeks, between 60 to 65 kids in 3rd through 8th grades have been participating in drills, learning new ...

We all want to raise smart, successful kids, so it's tempting to play Mozart for our babies and run math drills for kindergartners. After all, we need to give them a head start while they're still ...

What happens if you stop teaching young children through direct instruction and instead set up purposeful opportunities to play? They could learn just as much when it comes to literacy, numeracy and ...