Donna Vickroy: How parents can help their children get the most out of play

Play is essential to teaching kids things like problem-solving and how things work, according to the DuPage Children’s Museum ...
New Scientist

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

It was previously thought that children younger than 7 couldn't find efficient solutions to complex problems, but new ...

10 tips from actual kids on reconnecting with your childlike sense of wonder

I recently traversed a trail with children on a Hiking Adventures With Kids (HAWKs) trip. The L.A.-based adventure club takes ...
Mena FN

Naming And Categorizing Objects Is Part Of How Young Kids Develop Executive Function Skills New Research

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, ...
Times Union

Naming and categorizing objects is part of how young kids develop executive function skills – new research

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Aaron Buss, University of Tennessee and Alexis McCraw, University of Tennessee (THE ...