Supported by a five-year, $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Project SHINE is focused on ...

The idea that the first three years of a child’s life are more important than other phases is increasingly dominant in policy and media circles. John Bruer, president of the US James S McDonnell ...

Alex, a 5-year-old in my preschool classroom, often exhibited challenging behavior, such as hurting his peers and running ...

This post is part of a series in which I gather insights from leadership, diversity, and wellness experts. Mental health isn’t something that suddenly starts to matter in adulthood—it’s built from the ...

Early Childhood Education: Setting a Foundation for All Children To Thrive A free, universal, and mixed-delivery birth-through-5 education system with a stable and fairly compensated workforce is ...

Evidence shows that the relationship between violence exposure and poor mental health can be seen even before a child is old ...

Across the Lehigh Valley and the nation, classrooms filled with crayons, picture books, and gentle encouragement serve as launchpads for America’s most underserved children. These are the classrooms ...

St. Johns Early Learning Center student Kani Dando, 4, from left, plays in a sandbox Monday with teacher-in-training Tia Thomas and student Daria Shenderovska, also 4. Thomas went through Educational ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...