Why portfolios matter: They document your teaching philosophy, professional growth, and evidence of meeting standards, making them valuable for job applications, certifications, and self-reflection.

Two new initiatives are evaluating preschool curricula, making the case that programs designed to teach the youngest learners deserve the careful scrutiny that materials aimed at older students ...

From preschool classrooms to state education systems, anti-bias and culturally responsive teaching is reshaping how children learn about identity, fairness, and diversity. These approaches go beyond ...

When grandparents want to spend a lot of time with their kids and grandkids, they know how to be helpful and supportive.

One of the most critical lessons we have learned in our childhood is that being kind and empathic plays a crucial role in our future life. When parents teach kids how to be respectful, empathic, and ...

Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., Free Expression columnist Meghan Cox Gurdon and editors Emma Camp and Mary Julia Koch discuss religion, patriotism and the advent of AI. Photo: WSJ ...

Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is important for boosting cognition and mental well-being. Good brain health at this age is directly linked to better mental heath, ...

I’m going to say my opinion plainly: ideally, infants and young children would not be exposed to devices and digital media at all — not because screens are “evil”, but because early development is ...

School may almost be out for summer, but that doesn't mean the lessons should end with the final bell. In fact, summer may be the best season to teach kids the financial skills they will need for a ...

As a parent, are you tired of repeating yourself—and still not being heard? The problem isn’t your child. It’s the pattern. Here’s how to finally change it.

NYC’s new curriculum finder tool reveals what students are learning in language arts classes by school and grade level.