The environment in which children grow up can play a central role in their mental development and psychological well-being.

In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...

Rhythmics, music and movement: Taken together, these lay the foundations for pattern recognition associated with number ...

Childhood is a time of growth, learning, and development. Your child is increasing in height and weight, learning new physical and social skills, and laying the foundations of adulthood. If you have ...

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When was the last time you saw a child completely absorbed in play—building a block tower, chasing friends through a backyard, or creating imaginary worlds with whatever materials they could find?

New research suggests the foundations for reading success begin in toddlerhood. Learn how talking, reading, and word play can ...

The screenings provide parents and caregivers with valuable information about their child's development, learning readiness, ...

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — South Carolina State University's Child Development Learning Center has retained its five year national accreditation. Parents in Orangeburg say access to quality health care ...