Jen Legere, owner and director of A Place to Grow, hangs staff credentials on the walls of her child care centers. Being ...

"A child’s developmental health is our community’s economic health," writes Alignment Rockford's Jillisa Bondurant.

Educators and child psychologists respond to recent decision to extend school admission cut-off date for early years education ...

Behind report cards and smiles, children are battling pressure, comparison, and fear of failure. Experts explain what’s ...

The actor-director-producer’s legacy includes succeeding in passing a tax on tobacco products to bolster early childhood ...

The best toys do more than entertain—they support brain development, problem-solving, emotional growth, and meaningful ...

Excessive heat negatively impacts early childhood development, according to a global study published online Dec. 8 in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Jorge Cuartas, Ph.D., from New ...

The average salary of pre-K teachers increased from $63,600 in 2024 to about $66,800 in 2025, or roughly 5%, according to ...