Articles about child development
Physical play with fathers may help children control emotions, study finds
Last updated: 07/04/2020
Children whose fathers spend time playing with them at a very early age may find it easier to control their behaviour and emotions, which has a beneficial impact as they get...
A lack of child care is keeping women on unemployment rolls
Last updated: 07/04/2020
POLITICO employment A lack of child care is keeping women on unemployment rolls Women’s participation in the workforce — which is closely tied to access to child care — has...
Physical play with fathers may help children control emotions, study finds
Last updated: 07/03/2020
Children whose fathers spend time playing with them at a very early age may find it easier to control their behaviour and emotions, which has a beneficial impact as they get...
Our future depends upon caring for the early educators
Last updated: 06/30/2020
Our future depends upon caring for the early educators By Sara Vecchiotti and Rebecca E. Gomez, opinion contributors — 06/25/20 07:00 PM EDT The views expressed by...
The Crucial Role of Home Visiting During COVID-19: Supporting Young Children and Families
Last updated: 06/30/2020
Home visiting has long served an essential role in addressing the needs of young children by connecting families to programs, supports, and services. Home visitors — typically...
Strategies to Support Families in Promoting Self-Directed, Engaged Learning | Common Sense Education
Last updated: 06/26/2020
It's no wonder that "homeschooling" memes are circulating fast and furious on the internet during the pandemic. A few of the memes I've seen over the last few months...
Childcare centers adjust to new protocols, while some facilities face economic hardship
Last updated: 06/20/2020
Childcare centers adjust to new protocols, while some facilities face economic hardship Daycare centers throughout Kentucky are working toward a new normal, with smaller class...
Helping Your Children Cope with Societal Trauma
Last updated: 06/16/2020
Children should be safe. Their primary jobs include playing and learning, sometimes in very tough environments. A news story of a missing boy or girl makes hearts beat faster...
Meet the parenting expert who thinks parenting is a terrible invention
Last updated: 06/12/2020
Children behave in mysterious ways. Think of the quick shifts of attention, followed by the sudden absorption in a passing insect, or a dust particle, just when you’re in a rush...
CT child care crisis could get Congressional boost
Last updated: 06/11/2020
WASHINGTON — Congress is considering its largest one-time investment in child care as the industry faces an unprecedented crisis. Across the country, 4.5 million child care...