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When do young children learn to share?
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Sharing is a social skill seen as part of being a good child. The truth is, young children aren’t ready to share as early as you might think.
5 ways to promote mindfulness in the classroom
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
We can show our children and students how to practice mindfulness in five specific ways, especially in the classroom.
Teaching genetics: A debate-based classroom activity
Monday, May 15, 2023
In the next part of our series on Project-Based Learning for STEM, learn how to teach genetic testing by hosting a classroom debate.
Mom, I love you: a personalized photo craft for Mother’s Day
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Give every mom the gift of creativity this Mother’s Day by including her most beloved presents (her children) in this fun, photo craft.
5 ways to help students cope with standardized testing anxiety
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Here are five ways parents and educators can help elementary school students cope with standardized testing anxiety.
What to expect at your child’s age and stage of development
Friday, April 21, 2023
All children are unique and develop differently, but First Things First’s (FTF) Ages and Stages helps parents learn and recognize key milestones.
Epic ways to teach forensic science
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
In the second part of a series on Project-Based Learning for STEM, learn how to strengthen critical analysis skills through forensic science.
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a diamante poem activity for the classroom
Monday, April 10, 2023
April is National Poetry Month! Instead of acrostic poems, introduce students to a new type of poetry to get their creative juices flowing.
5 tips for teaching kids how to research online
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Here’s how parents and educators can teach children to navigate the internet as they work on their first research projects.
Lantern introduces BOND: A program for new parents
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Lantern offers an early child development text messaging program to support the mental health of new parents.