Wall-to-wall decorations can overstimulate young children. Instead, use color, visual displays, and empty space strategically ...

Constantly saying no to young students trying to access things around the classroom? It may be time to rethink how your room is designed.

Between the ages of 18 months and 2.5 years old, children experience enormous growth. During this stage of development, children learn how to communicate feelings, navigate transitions, develop ...

BOSTON — The six toddlers in the “Bears” classroom at the Ellis Early Learning center were hard at play when, suddenly, a tower of large, brightly-colored plastic blocks crashed to the ground. The ...

Teacher Jamalia Sheets watches a child model the emotion “surprised” during an activity in the infant classroom at Ellis Early Learning. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

Early childhood educator Katelyn Sarkar reads a book to children in her Head Start class in Rochester, Minnesota. Tiaja Gundy was just 19 years old when she started working at Federal Hill House, an ...

BRATTLEBORO — Hilltop Montessori School is adding a second toddler classroom and unveiling a new logo. Tamara Mount, head of school, said the school introduced its first toddler class in the 2014/2015 ...

When Rickeyda Carter started teaching young children, she led story time the way she remembers being taught as a child. That meant children were expected to sit, listen — and remain silent. “When the ...

HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University Early Education STEAM Center is expanding this year to include a classroom for 2- and 3-year-olds. A few spots are left for the new toddler classroom, which is ...