SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - The Center for American Progress defines a childcare desert as an area where there are more children than available childcare spots. The Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA is hoping ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in ...

The Department of Early Learning and Care secured $7.35 million in federal funding to support early childhood system ...

In 2026, early childhood education is being shaped by intentional play-based learning, integrated social-emotional development, trauma-informed care, and careful use of AI and technology. Professional ...

Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in early childhood education, from AI-powered toys and tutoring systems to classroom tools that help teachers plan lessons and personalize learning.

Our Community. Our Neighborhood. Our Kids. Education Begins at Birth - Make sure every child is ready for success! The Action for Early Learning Initiative is a Drexel-led collaboration working to ...

These state fact sheets provide data on access to affordable child care for families, compensation for child care providers, and economic benefits of increased public investment in early learning.

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is set to vote against the proposed revisions to the Early Learning and Development Standards. . The revisions would repeal the standards recommended by ...

The current exponential growth and pace of global technology make clear how important it is that young people grasp basic concepts of education as early as possible – that they read and write as early ...

The World Bank is working in more than 95 countries to ensure children get the best possible start in life, helping countries build stronger health, nutrition, education, and social protection systems ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...