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science of nurturing children.
Every family is prepared for and supported in practicing the art and
science of nurturing children.
Not exact matches
Children as young as 4 years old may reap better health from altruistic giving, a behavior that tends to be less common among kids from high - income families, according to new research on the nature and
nurture of altruism published in Psychological
Science, a journal
of the Association for Psychological
Science.
The goal
of science education interventions is to
nurture, enrich, and sustain
children's natural and spontaneous interest in scientific knowledge and procedures.
As the latest
science from the Center on the Developing
Child at Harvard shows, resilience is fluid and compounding,
nurtured by the essential fertilizer
of an adult's caring attention.
The central premise
of this New York Times bestseller is that many
of modern society's strategies for
nurturing children are backfiring because key twists in the
science have been overlooked.
The most enduring achievement
of Reading First may be that it has
nurtured a group
of state leaders who have developed deep expertise in the
science of reading instruction and have been able to get steadily better at helping the districts teach more
children how to read.
The Brain Builders video presents the
science of how
children's brains develop, using an engaging and accessible story that highlights the importance
of all
children having the
nurturing experiences they need to support positive development and growth.
STEM (
science, technology, engineering and math) skills are now a major focus
of many early childhood programs, both to promote these critical competencies, but also to
nurture an emerging scientific mindset in young
children.