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Writing, as opposed to typing, has been shown to improve memory and learning capacity, yet in some countries it’s being phased out in favour of dig... (2020)
Because of coronavirus, teenagers are missing out on major rites of passage. Offering compassion paves their way toward feeling better. (2020)
The relationship between people and the state has allowed an effective national programme to cut the rates of teenagers smoking and drinking to exc... (2020)
When you give a girl a pair of cleats, you re giving her more than a pair of shoes. (2017)
Toy startup Lovevery just landed $20 million from investors like Google Ventures and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. (2019)
A look at the rising outdoor preschools movement—and would it will take to make the progressive model available to children and families across the... (2019)
Regardless of a child’s age or challenges, parents can encourage sound homework routines for a successful start to the school year. (2019)
The Rise of the Adventure Playgrounds. The modern playground has become mind-numbingly standard-issue. There’s a movement afoot to bring “adventur... (2019)
Bryce Covert reports from a daycare in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, where she finds that the costs of childcare are prohibitive even for the childcare pr... (2019)
The video-sharing app by the Chinese-owned Bytedance, the world's most valuable startup, has a younger audience than Facebook, an algorithm that le... (2019)
When your brain gets a reward (and your brain treats praise from others as a reward), what it learns is to do that action again. But, repetition b... (2019)
At the top of the world, the Inuit culture has developed a sophisticated way to sculpt kids' behavior without yelling or scolding. Could discipline... (2019)
A generation of schoolchildren is being exhorted to believe in their brain’s elasticity. Does it really help them learn? (2019)
The agency found many users of the app, now known as TikTok, were under 13 and revealed sensitive personal information without their parents’ permi... (2019)
Technology has created almost a separate track of communication, one where grammatical conventions aren’t expected or even ideal. (2019)
Boredom teaches us that life isn’t a parade of amusements. More important, it spawns creativity and self-sufficiency. (2019)
Children today are cossetted and pressured in equal measure. Without the freedom to play they will never grow up When I was a child in the 1950s... (2019)
With more than two decades behind it, the Quebec program that spawned an affordable child care model has some lessons for the rest of the world. (2019)
When parents have something to say that they really want teenagers to hear, these approaches can help get the message across. (2018)
The platform’s young stars can rake in five-figure sums for a photo. It’s about “building brand awareness and affinity through generations,” says o... (2018)
Most investors want to exit their investments and get a financial return within seven years. It’s taken ClassDojo that long to announce its first p... (2018)
Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide! Need more gift ideas? Check out our Gift Guide Hub. The holiday season is here again, touting all ... (2018)
In a new study of the most downloaded apps for children ages 5 and younger, researchers found advertising in almost all of them. (2018)
Help for parents bewildered by the sense that the game has swallowed their children, especially since the mobile phone version was released in late... (2018)
Let them make mistakes, then experience consequences just strong enough to be an incentive for correction but not strong enough to damage a life. (2018)
It doesn’t make you look authoritative. It makes you look out of control to your kids. It makes you look weak. (2018)
A new generation discovers the tactile joys of an old-school lost art. (2018)
Research suggests kids who have more freedom and independence grow up to be less anxious and depressed. But in the age of helicopter parenting, giv... (2018)
Your teenager has a science project due. He hates science. He hates projects (as do you). Do you: A. Set deadlines for him, get the necessary mater... (2018)
Kids are more anxious and depressed than ever. Is identity politics to blame? (2023)
Genetic Selection is Happening Already. Here's How it Works. (2023)
By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lyt... (2021)
There are four widely researched styles of parenting: authoritative, permissive, authoritarian, and neglectful. The styles range from controlling t... (2021)
With large majorities of all children (70% in the U.S. and U.K.) staying home from school during the COVID-19 crisis, use of digital media properti... (2020)
A 37-year old mom goes undercover as an 11-year old girl to expose the dangers facing kids on social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, TikT... (2020)
Stop Wasting Time! This is Jordan Peterson's Ultimate Advice for Students, College Grads, and Everyone Alive! ►If you struggle and have a hard time... (2019)
Join in as Tom, Sam, and Zee share their picks for best games to take on a camping trip! Check out the friendliest conventions on Earth! Dice Tower... (2018)
Tom Vasel lists his Top 10 games for preschool aged children! Check out the friendliest conventions on Earth! Dice Tower Con! (2018)
Learn about a new "superpower" that isn't being taught in 90% of US schools. Starring Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, will.i.am, Chris Bosh, Jack Dors... (2018)
The School of Life Published on Apr 11, 2013 LECTURE @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Sir Ken Robinson believes that everyone is born with extraordinary ca... (2018)
TED Published on Mar 26, 2009 With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. I... (2018)
Using video games to foster community and social interaction. Meet the father who created a Minecraft community for people with autism. Stuart Dun... (2018)
Y Combinator, Jan 24, 2018 Sam Chaudhary is the cofounder and CEO of ClassDojo. They've raised $30M and have 30 employees. Karen Lien - is an ... (2018)
Life does NOT happen to you, it happens FOR you. Many things in life are outside of our control, but the way we respond to events can shape our rea... (2018)
Bill Gates and Washington State Teacher of the Year Camille Jones shars an engineering lesson (2017)
YouTube Video, Sprouts, 2017 by Barbara Oakley: "According to learning expert Dr. Oakley it can hold only 4 chunks of information at once. So when... (2017)
By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lyt... (2019)
Listen to this episode from The Joe Pomp Show on Spotify. IMG Academy sold for $1.25 billion this past April, putting an exclamation mark on the ma... (2023)
When Tracy Edwards was expelled from school, she wound up working on boats. That led her to form a record-breaking all-female sailing crew, which c... (2020)
According to a team of Harvard researchers, the key to addressing the achievement gap lies in connecting parents' natural instincts with what we kn... (2018)
Maya kids do better on tests measuring attention, researchers say it's because these kids have something that many American kids have lost. (2018)
It doesn't just keep them entertained. New research highlights an unexpected positive impact — and also shows that when a parent sings to a child, ... (2018)
Listen to this episode from Huberman Lab on Spotify. In this episode, I discuss ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder): what it is, the co... (2022)
Huberman Lab on Spotify. In this episode, I explain how nicotine impacts the brain and body, including its potent ability to enhance attention, foc... (2022)
Listen to this episode from The Knowledge Project on Spotify. Angela Duckworth is the Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor of Psychology at the Univ... (2021)
Avni Patel Thompson founded Poppy, which helped parents book the best caregivers. They went through the YC Winter 2016 batch and recently shut down... (2019)
Grit book. Read 5,351 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psy... (2020)
Strengths Finder 2.0 has 37,046 ratings and 1,795 reviews. Jean said: Starts with a cool idea: instead of spending time trying to get better at thi... (2018)
Discover kid friendly homes away from home. We have a growing list of family-friendly vacation destinations from across the globe. Check them out now! (2019)
Browse Curious Kids news, research and analysis from The Conversation (2018)