A new study by researchers at Simon Fraser University is shedding light on how the brain’s wiring in early childhood lays the ...

The right to education begins at birth. But new UNESCO data shows that 1 out of 4 children aged 5 have never had any form of pre-primary education. This represents 35 million out of 137 million 5-year ...

Cognitive Development: “Play is the work of childhood”, when quoted by Piaget, emphasizes that play is not simply a form of entertainment for children; rather, it is a crucial component of ...

In a 3rd April, 2024 interview about global lessons for improving early childhood education in Latin American and the Caribbean; Chief Economist for Human Development at the World Bank, Norbert ...

Thus, preventing early childhood adversity undoubtedly leads to healthier lives. Poverty and adversity can cause changes in brain development.

Investments in early childhood education tend to bring back $6 worth of benefits for every $1 spent, the Conference Board of Canada calculated. (Ian Barrett/The Canadian Press) ...

One study showed that students who attended some form of organised early childhood education in 13 African countries scored 66 points higher in reading, on average, than those who did not, which ...

Caption: 'The ECDA is working on different campaigns to help people understand what early childhood education is and what a rewarding career it can be,' says Megan Drummond, the special projects ...