During this stage of writing development, toddlers (age 1 to 3) learn to hold a pencil or crayon with a clenched fist.

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Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. The ...

In early December 2025, a story about a night janitor, Stanley Okoye, and his "secret tutoring program" helping children ...

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing. This is a huge change for schools when it comes to teaching writing. For students, learning ...

It all started with a connection to a story, and led to 30 excited children seeing a cement truck up close in the school ...

A new peer-reviewed study has raised serious concerns about giving smartphones to children below the age of 12, warning that early ownership is linked to higher risks of depression, poor sleep and ...

When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything. Images come in flashes—people and places and stray conversations—and refuse to stop. I see my best friend from ...

In a new episode of ‘The Kardashians,’ the SKIMS founder shows of a portion of her Hidden Hills mansion that is being renovated with daughter Chicago Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, ...

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

An intrepid puppy who marches for labor rights. A 6-year-old girl who sews herself a locomotive to carry her away from her daily chores. A Jewish boy who would be Pope. These stories, written in ...