With the rise of digital education, more families are turning to online academies as a flexible and convenient option. However, while this approach offers many benefits, it also comes with the ...
Social skills are an incredibly important element to daily life, as we are constantly interacting with humans whether it’s on ...
In great news for parents everywhere, a new study indicates that kids these days still have normal social skills despite smartphones and tablets. One of the key criticisms of screen time for children ...
Many parents think kids develop strong social skills from memorizing phrases like "please" and "thank you." But the real foundation is built much earlier, at home and through everyday interactions.
Children, ages 4-14, are carefully screened and placed in social skill groups according to ages, abilities, and grades. There are currently 5 concurrent groups. Groups are conducted during fall/winter ...
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.This summer, my kids spent time ...
Many parents will find this scenario familiar: Tomer Ullman, a parent and a cognitive scientist at Harvard University, told his then five-year-old to put down a tablet. But instead of putting it away ...
In small, casual sessions, fathers open up about their experiences at Dads’ Group, a new support community. The meetups are meant to help dads find comfort with those who get it, but they also may ...
Denise E. Agosto, Rebekah Willett (University of Wisconsin), and June Abbas (University of Oklahoma) received funding for this work from The Institute of Museum and Library Services. A group of U.S.
“They’re coming in and they don’t know how to play.” “I had some kids who went on to kindergarten who still did not know a triangle.” “I can’t tell you the number of families who say their kids are ...