Uncategorized Little Kids Need Cool Places to Explore, Not Classroom Time Published by EducationNews.org -- Doesn’t anyone worry that pre-school can teach kids to hate school…Julia SteinyJuly 21, 2016
Uncategorized Restore Kindergarten to Boost Social Skills Published by EducationNews.org -- What's most fun for young kids is also what best prepares…Julia SteinyDecember 10, 2015
Uncategorized Refuel Kids’ Attention with Short Movement Breaks Published by EducationNews.org -- It makes no sense to take dynamic young bodies and insist they…Julia SteinyApril 16, 2015
Uncategorized Beware Early Childhood ‘Education,’ Think Learning Instead Published by EducationNews.org -- There are times when school gets in the way of learning. From…Julia SteinyJanuary 8, 2015
Uncategorized Unplugged Elementary Kids and Online Tests Don’t Mix Published by EducationNews.org -- Children need a childhood first, technology much later. Recently I was at…Julia SteinyMay 29, 2014
Uncategorized Giving Thanks for What’s Left of Childhood Magic Published by EducationNews.org -- You rarely see a place that actually belongs to children. Completely by…Julia SteinyNovember 30, 2013
Uncategorized Why ‘Bad’ Moms Still Should Parent Their Kids Published by EducationNews.org -- Teach incompetent parents responsive, responsible parenting to avoid taking babies away from…Julia SteinyJuly 18, 2013
Uncategorized What Does a Flourishing, Healthy, Competent Kid Look Like? Published by EducationNews.org -- Child Trends is working on a new project to track positive…Julia SteinyOctober 11, 2012
Uncategorized Comforting a Child is a Basic Life Skill Published by EducationNews.org -- At a Waldorf-inspred school in Providence, a caring adult helps an angry…Julia SteinyJune 7, 2012
Uncategorized A Focus on Brain Development, Relationships Pays Off Published by EducationNews.org -- By paying attention to brain development, neurological health and parent relationships at…Julia SteinyMay 17, 2012