This excitement only amplifies for kids who are fascinated with space, which are a good chunk of visitors at the Science ...

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms. These inventories identify some of the most commonly ...

Congress is taking steps to assert federal influence over reading instruction, with the House Committee on Education and the ...

Instead of prioritizing academic excellence, too many teachers, with the support of their principals, are pushing political ...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) announced the release of a new NSTA Kids™ book from best-selling author Emily Morgan. Developed to help introduce early ...

In our polarized society, a new study offers hope for the future: Even young children can learn to discuss and argue about meaningful problems in a respectful and productive way. Researchers found ...

Educational TV for kids has come a long way since I was a kid. Gone are the preachy, boring lessons, and instead, kids have a ton of shows to choose from that teach everything from math to social ...

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

For many, the “science of reading” has become synonymous with phonics instruction. Politicians on both sides of the aisle have said the movement to align reading instruction with what the research ...

Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact with sets and minifigures. It was unexpected and delightful to see Lego come ...

What to know A report from an education lobbying group found that more schools in New York State are teaching young readers ...

Andrew Sliwinski, Vice President and Head of Product Experience at LEGO® Education, answers questions about computer science ...