Imagine a girl who found herself to be pregnant at age 13. She’s now 15, and her baby is almost 2 years old. She didn’t know much about pregnancy, or the risks, or that she could even get pregnant at ...

Early childhood is a one life time opportunity. It’s a window that shapes the child development in a profound lasting ways. The first years of a child’s life ...

Within the United States, education is commonly regarded as an equalizer to opportunity and upward mobility. In reality, there are countless impediments in the system that exclude low-income children ...

So far, 2025 has been a horror year for early education and care. Much of the recent media and political coverage about childcare has focused on safety. This is understandable, given the numerous, ...

Online schools for early childhood education degrees can prepare you for a meaningful career working with young children. Potential early childhood education jobs include preschool teacher, Head Start ...

WESTPORT — A new iteration of a child development course is coming to Staples High School. Psychology of Child Development, approved by the Board of Education at its April 3 meeting, is a way of ...

Investing in early childhood development (ECD), preprimary school education, childcare, teacher training, maternal health, and nutrition improves future learning outcomes and lifetime human capital.