Spongebob Squarepants, a very popular animated series among kids, may actually bad for children who who are below six years old. This is according to a study done by the Psychology Department of the University of Virginia. The study says, the cartoon show can impair a child’s memory, attention span and problem solving skills — [...]

Imagine Learning has released a significant upgrade to Bookster™, an interactive reading app for kids. The popular app was designed to entertain young readers while helping them develop reading skills. The app now features a bookshelf with eight new books and is available for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, as well as Android devices. Tags: [...]

As our country’s 55 million school-aged kids head back to the classroom this fall, many are facing learning challenges, struggling to grasp what they are being taught, and others exhibit behavioral problems that challenge their teachers and make it difficult for them to make friends. Tags: academic performance, academic researchers, based computer, brain sciences unit, [...]

A strong-willed child is a lot to handle. They refuse to submit to authority and parents think this is about becoming disobedient. But it’s more of asserting what they want. And you can turn this into a plus point for your child. 1. Resist the power struggle. Often, a strong-willed child will engage in power [...]

“Who is the man in the moon?” is an old-age question that continues to stir children’s imagination as they gaze at the night sky. But how should parents answer this question to their children? Author Olivia Longstreet bares the answer to this wondering question of every child through the gentle story of Edgar’s Moon. It [...]