The number of children being home-educated nationally has risen from 111,700 in autumn 2024 to 126,000 in autumn 2025, ...

Parents looking to support their children’s learning in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) will find no shortage of branded STEM sets, subscription science boxes, private coding ...

I always wanted my kids to go to a hybrid school, with both in-class and at-home learning. Now that we attend one, I see the pros and cons. Overall, we prefer it to a traditional model for the ...

The Learning Household, a new book by Ken Bain and Marsha Marshall Bain, truly resonated with me because it affirms something I have always believed as a parent: the home should be a place where ...

In the United States, 18 percent of children under the age of 18—13 million children—live in a home struggling to put healthy food on the table. Food insecurity can have long-lasting effects on young ...

Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...

What counts as “sensitive information” is not always obvious to children. Some examples, like a home address or phone number, are easier to recognize. Others depend on context. For instance, when a ...

Pediatricians operate in a developmental world. Peter, a little bundle of joy I first met in the newborn nursery, was now a four-year-old tornado trying to whack me with my own stethoscope. How did ...

The Center for American Progress has developed a data dashboard that allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics, including access ...