An oldish article from the Economist. Lots of parents stress out about getting their kids into good preschools. Turns out this may be the worst thing for their long-term education.
Dimming: Disturbing Evidence of a Decline in Youngsters’ Brainpower
Both sexes now do worse than before, but boys’ scores have fallen more, suggesting that a [...]
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WARNING: PRESCHOOL MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR CHILD’S INTELLIGENCE
January 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Language · Lifestyle · Reading · School Daze · Science · Uncategorized
First Reader, a Poem by Billy Collins
November 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
If your child is not reading “on schedule”, think about this poem by Billy Collins.