Brain exercises support neuroplasticity, which refers to the brain’s tendency to form new connections and neural pathways.

Kids are not taught how to learn in school. But Daniel Willingham, in his recent books, describes how children can be taught ...

Readers discuss an essay by a parent who gave her daughter a $100 reward. Also: Donald Trump and the psychiatrists; a second ...

Times, WBEZ and Chalkbeat asked every candidate for Chicago’s first elected school board a series of questions about their ...

GOLF Instruction Editor Nick Dimengo shares his experience from Brasada Ranch in Oregon, describing it as one of his top golf getaways.

Kids may be little, but they can make a big difference in the world by performing these simple acts of kindness.

Nonfiction reading is essential in a child’s reading diet. Let me explain by using as an example one of the most popular and ...

Hundreds of union nurses that showed up Saturday morning at the entrance to Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children to ...

Researchers found that older adults learned a memory task best after practicing multiple related tasks, suggesting that diverse cognitive training supports mental sharpness as we age.

By requiring instruction in line with long-standing research about how children learn to read, known as the science of ...

Your child’s reading skills can be enhanced if you make some strategic moves that are easy, practicable, and also liked by the child. If the child instills a reading habit in the early days, it ...

When children are very young ... So, let the choosing — and the reading — begin. Young readers can master counting down from 10 while learning about some of the world’s most endangered ...