How’s that? A study published in the journal Pediatrics this week found children under 12 who had smartphones faced a higher risk of depression, obesity, and sleep deprivation. And the younger a child acquired a phone, the higher their risk of obesity and poor sleep by the time they were 12, according to the study.

Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

Fearing federal cuts to Head Start, Action for Boston Community Development has launched a lobbying effort to fight for the early education program for low-income ...

More than 100 preschool children from low-income families in the Mystic Valley region will soon have a new Head Start early learning center in Malden to call home. On Monday, June 5, Action for Boston Community Development celebrated the nearly ...

Children learn better when they are more active in lessons and have more control over their learning, says a new study. Hands-on activities, discussions, group work, feedback and using AI-enhanced technology are not only more enjoyable but are more ...

A fee structure of a private school in Hyderabad has sparked widespread debate on social media after it was revealed that parents are being asked to pay a staggering Rs 2.51 lakh a year to enroll their toddlers to nursery. The recently gone-viral picture ...

Students “lost out on about 35% of a normal school year’s worth of learning” when in-person learning stopped during the public health crisis, according to a paper published Monday in the journal Nature Human Behaviour. The school closures were ...