Newborns may have innate sense of prosocial behaviour
Newborn babies seem able to distinguish between prosocial and non-social [...]
The Consequences of Loneliness for Young People
Published today - available free online at this link. So [...]
Learning to focus: how early brain development boosts – and limits – raw learning power
... Parents and educators alike often forget that some of [...]
Ireland’s big school secret: how a year off-curriculum changes teenage lives
Interesting article by Zoe Williams in The Guardian (16 October [...]
Mentor: Strategies to Inspire Young People, by Robin Cox
MENTOR: Strategies to Inspire Young People provides over one thousand [...]
When do kids start to care about other people’s opinions?
Sara Valencia Botto’s TED talk on this subject is worth [...]
It Takes a Village: Understanding and Expanding the Concept of the “Village”
This article defines and discusses the concept of the “village” [...]
Gran and me – no more blah blah blah
Although children often have good information on global warming, there [...]
Watching, Listening, Copying – how our kids learn from us
Small children can’t help learning – millions of new neural [...]
For Young Kids, The Power of Play-Based Learning
New research shows play-based learning can be more effective than [...]