PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - It’s back-to-school season, and if you’re looking for a way to help your child’s development, consider teaching them chess! Experts believe that learning chess may help teach ...

These 11 learning toys improve children’s motor skills, reasoning, and problem-solving skills and turn playtime into brain‑boosting fun. When you see or hear the word "learn", your mind probably goes ...

Others, like board games, help build important problem-solving and social skills like teamwork and negotiation.With the holiday season just around the corner, Stacker researched a variety of sources, ...

Think back to your own childhood for a moment. How many everyday things did you learn just by doing them, without a screen in ...

Miriam Campbell is a speech language pathologist and social worker. She is also the founder of Skills for Connection, through which she provides coaching courses for parents and professionals to ...

Many school districts and policymakers are stepping up efforts to teach students the skills they need to be prepared for the jobs of the future. One big area of focus is STEM. Jobs in science, ...

It turns out that teaching kids problem solving may be among the most promising and proven practices to prevent bullying and reduce the odds of victimization. It is a strategy often overlooked, but ...

Reading is more than just a silent activity for kids; it is one of the best methods for developing the brain during childhood ...

Educators and gaming experts say video games and table-top games can help children learn better in school. At PAX East, a major annual gaming convention now being held at the Boston Convention and ...

Americans have a complicated relationship with math. Studies reveal that a vast majority of adults living in the United States believe math skills are essential — but more than a third report having ...