Early childhood is a period of rapid growth, learning, and brain development. During these formative years, children acquire ...

Early childhood care and education, covering the period from birth to 8 years of age, is crucial because it leverages a time of significant brain development in children. Quality early childhood care ...

Early childhood care and education, covering the period from birth to 8 years of age, is crucial because it leverages a time of significant brain development in children. Quality early childhood care ...

The preschool years present a critical developmental period sensitive to changes in public health and social policy, for which robust investments in programs that support families can improve ...

This post is part of a series in which I gather insights from leadership, diversity, and wellness experts. Mental health isn’t something that suddenly starts to matter in adulthood—it’s built from the ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, researchers evaluated how fundamental environmental supports, encapsulated as a thrive factor (T-factor), during the first year of life ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in ...

Cecilia is a freelance writer, content marketing strategist and author covering education, technology and energy. She is a current contributor to the Forbes Advisor education vertical and holds a ...

Unlock the potential of young minds and become a culturally aware and compassionate early childhood educator, equipped with the professional standards and competencies needed to make a difference.

The World Bank is working in more than 95 countries to ensure children get the best possible start in life, helping countries build stronger health, nutrition, education, and social protection systems ...