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fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

More Than Just Counting: The Power of 'Math Talk' at Home

Mathematical language significantly influences a child's numeracy success, surpassing general vocabulary in predicting math performance.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
6 days ago

Parents say abuses at shuttered Brooklyn day care highlight oversight gaps

A revoked day care owner reopened a facility that was later closed due to child abuse allegations and systemic oversight issues in NYC child care.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor defends Staten Island exclusion from initial free 2K pilot | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani's administration excluded Staten Island from the first phase of a 2,000-seat free 2-year-old child care pilot program, citing the borough's single school district as an obstacle to rapid implementation.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My youngest is starting school for the first time. How can I best preserve his relentless curiosity? | Shadi Khan Saif

Curiosity is both innate and nurtured, evident as a child drawn to books and a brother who cultivated a love for reading despite hardship.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Am I eligible for new free childcare scheme and how to apply?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

My 4-year old is starting school soon. It feels like a new chapter in her life that I'm not ready for.

My 4-year-old daughter confidently informed me, 'I will need a laptop when I start school.' She believes a laptop is essential for her homework.
Parenting
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

It takes a city: Bringing New York City one step closer to universal childcare | amNewYork

Affordable childcare means that families can stay in the city and that parents can continue to work. We know that when mothers leave the workforce to care for a child, they forgo, on average, $145,000 in earnings throughout their lifetime.
Brooklyn
fromThe Local Germany
10 months ago

What parents in Germany need to know about the planned schools shake up

Prien emphasizes a holistic approach to education, looking to reform the system by prioritizing children's needs and enhancing overall educational quality.
Germany politics
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Trump Plan to Dismantle Head Start Is Illegal, Lawsuit Argues

ACLU sues Trump administration to protect funding for Head Start, an essential program for early education of disadvantaged children.
NYC parents
fromwww.twincities.com
11 months ago

White House proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts

Trump administration proposes eliminating Head Start funding, affecting early education for over half a million children.
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