When my son was a baby, I swore I’d never let him watch PAW Patrol. At the time, I thought of it as the kind of TV show I didn’t want my child to become obsessed with: noisy and overstimulating. But ...

Whether you have kids of your own or can recall to your childhood days, you know kids are very savvy when it comes to devising clever plans to achieve the outcomes they want in nearly every situation.

For each problem presented by a teacher or parent, kids have to offer two solutions – one adaptive and one innovative. By playing this game, it broadens the kids’ perspective on finding diverse ...

Edla Prevette and Elizabeth Worley of Flip Educational Consulting offer a final tip this month on helping grade schoolers develop social skills. Today, Prevette talks about problem solving - an ...

At age four, conflicts can emerge as children learn to play together. They are learning how to take turns, share materials and share ideas. They may also experience (or experiment with) verbal ...

The term "computer" used to be applied to humans that performed calculations by hand. It's still important for today's kids to still know how to, say, multiply without using their calculators (or ...

While problem-solving skills are not taught directly in the classroom, they are part of everyday life building skills. It is important to provide children real world examples and some rationale behind ...