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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Daryl Austin is a Utah-based reporter who covers health and wellness. Once considered a luxury of the upper class alone, parents ...

There’s a dizzying array of childhood programs, schools and child-care options — all with slightly different names and definitions — which can be confusing to parents trying to make decisions about ...

Yelena Hagooli has done everything possible to give her 4-year-old son the best start in life. She took him to the library every week, fed him the healthiest foods, left her job to care for him, and ...

Welcome to today’s online chat about the behavior and discipline of prekindergarten children. This is a hot topic in education circles and one with implications that go far beyond the preschool years.

Three- and 4-year-old students play while Michelle James, left, executive director of community action agency of western Connecticut, and Mini Santosh, child care director at Action Early Learning ...

It’s been almost 2.5 years since I’ve written in this blog. While many will blame the bleary-eyed days of new parenthood, the reality is the early days were not that bad. Not easy during a global ...

Amid a pandemic that continues to disrupt children’s lives, President Joe Biden has been spearheading big investments in the early childhood education space against a contentious backdrop of political ...