Early-childhood education policy should provide relief for working families by subsidizing and stabilizing lower-cost early-childhood education options. It should also keep children connected to their ...

Child-centred play, inquiry-based learning in nurturing environments, and social and emotional development are among the essential pillars of holistic early childhood education. These approaches are ...

Early learning educators share what a future might look like, in which every child in the country has access to high-quality early learning experiences and the resulting long-lasting impacts. Carrie ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how we can advance opportunity in education. The current exponential growth and pace of global technology make clear ...

One often thinks that the early embryo is fragile and needs support. However, at the earliest stages of development, it has the power to feed the future placenta and instructs the uterus so that it ...

In early childhood education and care (ECEC), the concept of consent is often misunderstood as something too advanced for babies and toddlers. Yet, foundational learning around body safety, agency and ...

The Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County is moving to a new, centrally located space in downtown Gainesville. The coalition serves 2,000 children but has a waiting list of 700 due to a budget ...