Simple words like "the" and "of" are everywhere, but don't follow regular phonics patterns. How should teachers approach them?

If kids don’t master this foundational decoding skill, they will likely struggle to read more challenging texts. Clearly, decoding is an important and fundamental reading skill. So why don’t we test ...

Thanks to a grant from Early Childhood North Central Iowa (ECNCI), the Wesley Public Library was able to put together Literacy Bags for children ages 0-6 with Wesley addresses. Each bag contained two ...

Whether you’ve got antsy kids at home or in the classroom, a good board game can keep the little ones entertained for hours — not to mention help strengthen their critical-thinking skills.

Like so many parents, Ms. Rachel has experienced the woes of potty training her little one. “I’ve been there,” she tells ...

Kids and YouTube go hand in hand. Sure, you can try to limit their access to YouTube Kids. But even then, not all of the available content is educational enough for them to be watching. With some ...

There are many ways to teach kids about money, but the best way is to open the right bank accounts for kids and let them get a hands-on lesson on managing money. It might feel weird at first to let go ...

From gummies to drops to tablets, our dietitians evaluated the best vitamins for kids. Their top picks come from Llama Naturals, SmartyPants, and Hiya. As children grow, they need to get enough ...

Let’s face it: Kids want iPhones. Their favorite celebrities use them, their parents use them, and some of their friends have them, too. But which iPhone is best for your kid? There are lots of ...

We've reviewed more than a dozen major insurance carriers that offer policies for children and selected the best in several categories. (See our methodology to see how made our choices.) ...

Vaccines protect babies and children from potentially life-threatening diseases. Widespread childhood vaccination has reduced or eliminated deadly diseases like polio and smallpox. Vaccines currently ...