The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Poor preschoolers get fewer chances than wealthier children to bring their prized...
A park bench can be so much more than just a place to sit and wait. Perhaps it has a puzzle built into it, or weights...
On Aug. 30, 2021, my kid joined millions of children in walking through school doors as he began first grade. Despite the ongoing pandemic, school buildings...
Is the pandemic affecting children? We can only speculate because we are not asking them how the pandemic is affecting them. We are choosing to view...
In an effort to curtail how much time young people spend playing video games, China has banned students from playing them during the school week and...
As children head back to school, families are once again facing a September of uncertainty. This worry is compounded by depressive and anxiety symptoms in children...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought increased attention to indoor air quality and the effect that ventilation has on reducing disease transmission in indoor spaces. A recent...
This fall, students headed to university campuses aren’t only dealing with the usual transitions. Students are facing unique transitions to post-secondary life because of the COVID-19...
Even before COVID-19, as many as 1 in 6 young children had a diagnosed mental, behavioral or developmental disorder. New findings suggest a doubling of rates...
Legal battles over masks in schools are being fought across the country, including in Arkansas, California, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan, Oklahoma, Nevada and Texas. Rather than clarifying...