Whittier’s The Whole Child, which provides mental health services for abused and at-risk children and shelter to homeless families, has received a $5 million grant from a nonprofit established by the ...

San Diego Jewish Academy recently hosted its annual Wellness Fair, bringing together students, educators, families, and ...

As brain research continues to show, childhood is a time of tremendous neural growth. The young brain literally changes shape in response to everything it encounters, from new experiences to people to ...

Some of the most popular curricula for preschools are those that take a “whole child” approach to learning—wrapping social-emotional learning, executive function skills, self-regulation goals, and ...

People don’t talk about orphanages much these days—in part because that’s not what they’re called anymore. The preferred term is “residential care centers.” But Karen Spencer has plenty to say about ...

Two competing narratives have taken root in communities of early-childhood education policy and practice: On one hand, an increased emphasis on numeracy and literacy in a child’s early years comes at ...

Throughout the course of the pandemic, we have seen students, families and educators leaning into the unknown. By reflecting on what we have learned and what we want to keep, we may be able to build ...

“How do you judge a person on one bad act that they do and what should be the parameters?” This ethical question formed the center of a thoughtful, deep discussion about an email from the school ...

At the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at Ulster Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), we have developed the architecture to accomplish and codify a leadership approach to help ...

For the first time, a California governor has created a position in his office focused on early education. Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Giannina Pérez as his Senior Policy Advisor for Early Childhood.

Montessori education focuses on developing confident, compassionate people. Country Montessori School is dedicated to providing children an education based on Dr. Maria Montessori’s principles that ...

Whole Child Leon hosted a press event to announce the release of its 2021 report, “Critical Issues Impacting the Status of the Child” on May 12 on the front lawn of the historic Capitol building. This ...