Is the next second language JavaScript?
Computer programming has never been taught as a core subject in schools, but perhaps it should be.
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Your child is gifted… now what?
Your child’s gift comes wrapped in challenges. Learn why parents often struggle to get their gifted children's intellectual and emotional needs met.
Is your child gifted?
Unfortunately, it may depend on who you ask – and where you live. From IQ to behaviors, learn the many signs – both promising and troubling – of giftedness.
Gifted – or just privileged?
Some say gifted kids are a national asset – others argue they’re just the rich kids getting spoiled. Where do you stand?
Your child and technology: what your first grader needs to know
When first graders use technology in the classroom, they start to use a keyboard; master terms like menu, file, save, and quit; and even learn to navigate the web.
Your child and technology: what your fifth grader needs to know
Technology isn't a substitute for teaching; it’s a way to bring the world into the fifth grade classroom.
Your child and technology: what your third grader needs to know
From managing a mouse to using an online encyclopedia, your third grader will find technology an increasingly valuable learning tool.
Your child and technology: what your second grader needs to know
Your second grader will learn to use technology tools like email and simple graphing software.
Your child and technology: what your kindergartner needs to know
Some schools and parents are using technology to boost reading, math, and science skills, but it remains optional for kindergarten learning.
Your child and technology: what your fourth grader needs to know
Fourth graders use the Internet, educational software, and other tech tools to build on core learning.
